I am certainly interested in a tribunal in which, for…

Well, another female child is born into the world! Last Sunday afternoon, Harriot Eaton Stanton - oh! the little heretic thus to desecrate that…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

I believe that the formation of the Chekas was one of the gravest and most impermissible errors that the Bolshevik leaders committed in 1918…

— Victor Serge

The decent moderation of today will be the least of human things tomorrow. At the time of the Spanish Inquisition, the opinion of good…

— Maurice Maeterlinck

I recall that I had a terrible struggle finding anything antireligious in the school libraries.But many years later my family moved into a house…

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

“If the Pentateuch be true, religious persecution is a duty. The dungeons of the Inquisition were temples, and the clank of every chain upon…

— Robert G. Ingersoll

The European wars of religion were more deadly than the First World War, proportionally speaking, and in the range of the Second World War…

— Steven Pinker

Take note, theologians, that in your desire to make matters of faith out of propositions relating to the fixity of sun and earth you…

— Galileo Galilei

But elimination will only happen if all countries - nuclear and non-nuclear states - genuinely work towards this result. Nuclear states must abolish their…

— C. G. Weeramantry

Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a…

— Thomas Jefferson

As a human being with notoriety and a big mouth, I've felt most threatened during the first Bush Administration. Whenever there's a Bush in…

— Jello Biafra

Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor. Here brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave…

— Adlai Stevenson I

Reconciliation has taken place here in Rwanda and was successful because Rwandans reconciled themselves internally. If the tribunal had taken place in Rwanda, it…

— Paul Kagame

Do not give sentence in another tribunal till you have been yourself judged in the tribunal of Justice.

— Epictetus

From the very beginning, our state and national constitutions and laws have laid great emphasis on procedural and substantive safeguards designed to assure fair…

— Hugo Black

[I]f the policy of the Government, upon vital questions affecting, the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court,…

— Abraham Lincoln