Acquittal Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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For every crime that comes before him, a judge is required to complete a perfect syllogism in which the major premise must be the general…
— Cesare Beccaria
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In America, an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent, it means you beat the rap. My clients lose even when they win.
— F. Lee Bailey
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Acquittal of the guilty damns the judge.
— Horace
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Romantic love is blind to everything except what is lovable and lovely, but Christ's love sees us with terrible clarity and sees us whole. Christ's…
— Frederick Buechner
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I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever have as a D.A. in…
— Jim Garrison
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Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned - yet whose enormous fortune...has already brought him acquittal!
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The ancient man approached God (or even the gods)as the accused person approaches his judge. For the modern man the roles are reversed. He is…
— C.S. Lewis
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The breath Of accusation kills an innocent name, And leaves for lame acquittal the poor life, Which is a mask without it.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I made no pretense of doing balanced reporting about murder. I was appalled by defense attorneys who would do anything to win an acquittal for…
— Dominick Dunne
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Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several historians have said there has…
— Barbara Amiel
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A woman has a much better chance than a man of acquittal on a murder charge. If she happens to be a blonde her chances…
— John McGeorge
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I knew I was coming home, I thought they would consider acquittal, I was disappointed that they didn't.
— Louise Woodward
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The truth is evident. There is no freedom but instead bondage and control in rebellion. It is the opening of the soul to demonic oppression…
— John Bevere
Who Wrote These Acquittal Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Acquittal Quotes as follows: