Prosecuting Quotes
19 quotes by 18 authors
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If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.
— Luther Burbank
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I will lead you to the City Hall, clean out the police force, hang the Prosecuting Attorney, burn every book that has a particle of…
— Denis Kearney
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Congress should definitely consider decriminalizing possession of marijuana... We should concentrate on prosecuting the rapists and burglars who are a menace to society.
— Dan Quayle
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Cannabis never killed anybody and it's use is widespread. You can"t stop it. The law defeats itself because all the efforts to stop drugs coming…
— James Pickles
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I derive no pleasure from prosecuting a man, even though I know he's guilty; do you think I could sleep at night or look at…
— Jim Garrison
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I would not have the Justice Department prosecuting and raiding medical marijuana users. It's not a good use of our resources.
— Barack Obama
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I think that prosecuting some college kid because she shared a file is a lot like sending somebody to Australia 200 years ago for poaching…
— Iggy Pop
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RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable the Executive to determine whether the murder may not have been done by…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I was in the courtroom prosecuting violent felonies for well over a decade.
— Nancy Grace
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Everyone's got different views. I think you're better off staying within the party and prosecuting those views than stepping out of it.
— Malcolm Turnbull
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I know when I was here prosecuting homicides in the District of Columbia, one of the most effective units here was the cold case squad,…
— Robert Mueller
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It matters not what your individual position is on either war we are currently prosecuting - in Iraq or Afghanistan - certainly we can all…
— Solomon Ortiz
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I was raised in a Bronx public housing project, but studied at two of the nation's finest universities. I did work as an assistant district…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Forty years ago the chances of journalists reporting - or the authorities even prosecuting - a pro athlete were practically nil.
— Leigh Steinberg
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The church hates a thinker precisely for the same reason a robber dislikes a sheriff, or a thief despises the prosecuting witness.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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In my experience, most federal prosecutors, at every level, are seeking to make a name for themselves, and the best way to do that is…
— Jed S. Rakoff
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Companies do not commit crimes; only their agents do. And while a company might get the benefit of some such crimes, prosecuting the company would…
— Jed S. Rakoff
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Local prosecutors work alongside local police officers on a regular basis and are therefore conflicted when it comes to prosecuting those same officers. They are…
— Al Sharpton
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Understanding that yes, we are committing more resources than we thought we might be in protecting our homeland and prosecuting a war and so it's…
— Donald Evans
Who Wrote These Prosecuting Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 19 Prosecuting Quotes as follows: