Convicted Quotes
86 Convicted quotes by 80 unique authors
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We are challenged these days, but not changed; convicted, but not converted. We hear, but do not; and thereby we deceive ourselves.
— Vance Havner
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If people are violating the law by doing drugs, they ought to be accused and they ought to be convicted and they ought to be…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Criminals look at identity theft and say only 1 in 700 criminals gets convicted of it. And they look at check forgery and they know…
— Frank Abagnale
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I've been a good boy, I've never really been convicted of serious crime.
— Tommy Chong
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I think most defense attorneys honestly believe the principle that says, 'Better 10 guilty go free than even one possibly innocent person be convicted.
— Alan Dershowitz
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With the advent of DNA, we know that people have been convicted and sentenced to death who later proved not to be guilty of the…
— Kamala Harris
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A Pennsylvania woman convicted for shoplifting was sentenced to wear a badge that reads "Convicted Shoplifter." However, her lawyers hope to plea bargain down to…
— Jimmy Fallon
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To speak a bold truth, I am, after much mature deliberation, inclined to suspect that the public voice hath, in all ages, done much injustice…
— Henry Fielding
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Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a…
— Angela Davis
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Recognition should come to the reporter who uncovers public cheating or proves a convicted man innocent.
— Phil Donahue
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If you're Obama, can you imagine being lectured to about honesty and integrity from a convicted perjurer, Bill Clinton? My gosh, folks, I mean, literally…
— Rush Limbaugh
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I just spent 11 and a half months in a maximum-security jail, got shot five times, and was wrongly convicted of a crime I didn't…
— Tupac Shakur
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My job as a prosecutor is to do justice. And justice is served when a guilty man is convicted and an innocent man is not.
— Sonia Sotomayor
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No matter how convinced we are that someone is nasty, evil or just plain criminal, if they have not been convicted of any crime and…
— Julian Baggini
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No family should have to endure the loss of a loved one at the hands of a previously convicted violent criminal.
— Niecy Nash
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He was my mum and dad's best friend. He's a convicted murderer, but he's broken out of wizard prison and he's on the run. He…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Many of the Nazis were convicted after the war, but they were not convicted for being 'unreasonable'. They were convicted for being gruesome murderers.
— Jostein Gaarder
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The second item in the liberal creed, after self-righteousness, is unaccountability. Liberals have invented whole college majors--psychology, sociology, women's studies--to prove that nothing is anybody's…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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(on forgiveness) Didn't he and I stand together before an all seeing God convicted of the same murder? For I had murdered him with my…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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I'm presently incarcerated. Convicted of a crime I didn't even commit. Hah! "Attempted murder"? Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel prize…
— Matt Groening
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What's that?" he snarled, staring at the envelope Harry was still clutching in his hand. "If it's another form for me to sign, you've got…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from his larger goal of his life: to one day be…
— John Green
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We don't want you convicted for condiment theft. You go to that prison, you'll meet big-time operators. Maple syrup stealers.
— Deb Caletti
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Women are necessarily capable of almost anything in their struggle for survival and can scarcely be convicted of such man-made crimes as “cruelty.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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If you want to test cosmetics, why do it on some poor animal who hasn't done anything? They should use prisoners who have been convicted…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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