In this room we're all here together, but there's probably a lot of different views, people sitting here thinking, I don't own any slaves, all the slaves are dead. Why am I responsible? My family were immigrants, too. — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
Jurors want courtroom lawyers to have some compassion and be nice. — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
Black jurors sit on juries every day and convict black people every day. — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
If you commit perjury in a so-called first-degree murder case, and you're caught red-handed for the entire world to see, and you get only… — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
On January 10, 1963, I was sworn in as a lawyer, so next January 10 I will have practiced law for 40 years, and… — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
Since the Puffy Combs case in New York, I will not try any more criminal cases — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
The president appoints the judges. Your lives and your children's lives can change by all of these appellate court judges who will be appointed… — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
I understand about this idea of terror and what it means to Americans and this idea that we can't just walk around free like… — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
An opening statement is like a guide or a road map. It's a very delicate thing. — Johnnie Cochran Copy Share Image
