Ethan Allen Quote

I didn't hire you to come here and lie! That's a true note. I signed it. I'll pay it.… What I employed you for was to get this business put over to the next court — not come here and lie and juggle about it!


Courtroom exclamation to his lawyer, who had begun to deny that Allen's signature on a document was genuine, as quoted in "In the name of the Great Jehovah and the Continental Congress!" - American Heritage magazine Vol. 14, Issue 6 (October 1963)


I didn't hire you to come here and lie! That's a true note. I signed it. I'll pay it.… What I employed you for was to get this business put over to ...

I didn't hire you to come here and lie! That's a true note. I signed it. I'll pay it.… What I employed you for was to get this business put over to ...

I didn't hire you to come here and lie! That's a true note. I signed it. I'll pay it.… What I employed you for was to get this business put over to ...

I didn't hire you to come here and lie! That's a true note. I signed it. I'll pay it.… What I employed you for was to get this business put over to ...