The Sixth Amendment secures to persons charged with crime the right to be tried by an impartial jury reflecting a fair cross-section… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
“The Jury had each formed a different view Long before the indictment was read And they all spoke at once so that… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The kind of evidence that was put before the jurors led to less-than-rational decision-making. I think that juries are composed of good… — Kenneth C. Frazier Copy Share Image
I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth. — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
Shocking writing is like murder: the questions the jury must decide are the questions of motive and intent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One lawyer told me that he never drinks water or eats in front of the jury because they can't do either one. — Jeremy Sumpter Copy Share Image
The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The best jury of your peers that you’ll ever find is…well, you. Only you know what you’re capable of and what you… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The average juror is not Mr. Spock. If he were, then a trial-court judge's job would be much easier. He could instruct… — Amul Thapar Copy Share Image
Such a prostitution of judicial power can never occur again under the shadow of the British law, for no jury within the… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
"Write that down," the King said to the jury, and the jury eagerly wrote down all three dates on their slates, and… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
There are two other SLA members who have been granted immunity and then also, one of the SLA members had confessed to… — Patty Hearst Copy Share Image
Right to a speedy jury trial and so on and so forth. But what do they mean by 'person'? It certainly didn't… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I don't want to live in a country that lies can prevail in court. Where you can walk into a courtroom and… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
But for their right to judge of the law, and the justice of the law, juries would be no protection to an… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The trial by jury is a trial by 'the country,' in contradistinction to a trial by the government. The jurors are drawn… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The thing with Catholicism, the same as all religions, is that it teaches what should be, which seems rather incorrect. This is… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
Some field days can be tough. I've worked inside fuel tanks with 3 foot ceilings, in -42 to +42 Celsius temperatures, in… — Mark Mason Copy Share Image
I will speak until I can no longer speak. I will speak as long as it takes, until the alarm is sounded… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Asset forfeiture is a mockery of the Bill of Rights. There is no presumption of innocence, no need to prove you guilty… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Orchids manufacture their intricate devices from the common components of ordinary flowers, parts usually fitted for very different functions. If God had… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
By the laws of rectitude accused Persons, however atrocious their offences, are allowed to make their defence, and by a verdict of… — Judith Sargent Murray Copy Share Image
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
If rowing is a trial then the ergometer is the courtroom, the meter is the jury. And an honest jury at that,… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, exhibit number one is what the seraphs, the misinformed, simple, noble-winged seraphs, envied. Look at this… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Those who deny the right of a jury to protect an individual in resisting an unjust law of the government, deny him… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
I do not apologize for advertising. I think it is as vital to the preservation of freedom in my country as the… — Thomas Dillon Copy Share Image
The jury is not in, so we just don't know. But there are very strong indications that wormholes that a human could… — Kip Thorne Copy Share Image
Most men I know adore women, and I am including gay men. I think studies on jury selection show that the biggest… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
If a jury have not the right to judge between the government and those who disobey its laws, and resist its oppressions,… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
I hardly expected the grand jury to sustain me, after they saw everything different from what it had been while I was… — Nellie Bly Copy Share Image
In lieu of those checks and balances central to our legal system, non-citizens face an executive that is now investigator, prosecutor, judge,… — William Safire Copy Share Image
[Barack Obama] is sending more troops [to Afghanistan], but they have also realized that we are not going to win that war… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system -- that is no ideal… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I have been one of the guys who have been skeptical of global warming from the beginning. The jury is obviously still… — Michael Grimm Copy Share Image
Trial by jury is a privilege of the highest and most beneficial nature [and] our most important guardian both of public and… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
If I and other whistleblowers are sentenced to long years in prison without so much as a chance to explain our motivations… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
[When asked: "If women voted, would they not have to sit on juries?":] Many women would be glad of a chance to… — Anna Howard Shaw Copy Share Image
A mood of constructive criticism being upon me, I propose forthwith that the method of choosing legislators now prevailing in the United… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Following Korzybski, I put things in probabilities, not absolutes... My only originality lies in applying this zetetic attitude outside the hardest of… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
![“[Barack Obama] is sending more troops [to Afghanistan], but they have also realized that we are not going to win that war through guns and tanks. We have to engage the neighbors, and it is good that there is a non-military strategy in addition to a military strategy. It is, at least, encouraging…” quote by Khaled Hosseini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a5b/khaled-hosseini-251_afghanistan_barack-obama-is-sending-more-troops-to-a_2355982.jpg)
![“Trial by jury is a privilege of the highest and most beneficial nature [and] our most important guardian both of public and private liberty. The liberties of England cannot but subsist so long as this palladium remains sacred and inviolate, not only from all open attacks, ... but also from all…” quote by William Blackstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f63/william-blackstone-14453_beneficial_trial-by-jury-is-a-privilege-of-the-high_211262.jpg)
![“[When asked: "If women voted, would they not have to sit on juries?":] Many women would be glad of a chance to sit on anything. There are women who stand up and wash six days in the week at 75 cents a day who would like to take a vacation and sit on a jury at $1.50.” quote by Anna Howard Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cc9/anna-howard-shaw-22641_cents_when-asked-if-women-voted-would-they-not_1833648.jpg)
