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Give me six lines written by the most honorable of men, and I will find an excuse in them to hang him.

— Cardinal Richelieu

“If you throw an innocent man in prison, he'll start to doubt that he's indeed innocent.”

— Luca Rossi

“What's the good? he'll always be innocent, you can't blame the innocent, they are always guiltless. All you can do is control them or…

— Graham Greene

Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows.

— Cardinal Richelieu

“What they, in their innocence, cannot comprehend is that a properly constituted, healthy, decent man never writes, acts, or composes.”

— Thomas Mann

“How can people be punished when they are innocent?”

— Paul Scott

“He needs guilty men. So he has found men who are guilty. Though perhaps not guilty as charged.”

— Hilary Mantel

“Put a thief among honest men and they will eventually relieve him of his watch.”

— Flann O'Brien

“If the innocent are unjust, I'd rather be counted among the guilty." -Valerie”

— Sarah Blakley-Cartwright

“It didn’t matter what he’d said or done in life, in death he was innocent.”

— Callie Hunter

“But I've seen enough to know that we all carry a measure of guilt and innocence among us.”

— David Carr

“A man shows he's a man by how he lives up to the trust of those who's innocent.”

— Torey L. Hayden