Prosecution Quotes
55 quotes by 51 authors
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The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought to awaken every man to…
— Samuel Johnson
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The FBI. is a massive culture. It's been a culture that served America well, and it's been focused on prosecution. But what we need in…
— John Ashcroft
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It was the law that if a white man was caught trying to educate a Negro slave, he was liable to prosecution entailing a fine…
— John W. Campbell
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The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking
— Samuel Johnson
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Beware of that profound enemy of the free enterprise system who pays lip-service to free competition, but also labels every antitrust prosecution as a persecution.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The great end of prudence is to give cheerfulness to those hours which splendour cannot gild, and acclamation cannot exhilarate; those soft intervals of unbended…
— Samuel Johnson
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People who create things nowadays can expect to be prosecuted by highly moralistic people who are incapable of creating anything. There is no way to…
— Joseph Sobran
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As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty. A pig producer…
— Peter Singer
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I discharge every person under punishment or prosecution under the Sedition Law, because I considered, and now consider, that law to be a nullity as…
— Thomas Jefferson
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But the greatest obstacle of all to the successful prosecution of a new branch of industry in a country, in which it was before unknown,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Indeed men too often take upon themselves in the prosecution of their revenge to set the example of doing away with those general laws to…
— Thucydides
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Drug offenses ... may be regarded as the prototypes of non-victim crimes today. The private nature of the sale and use of these drugs has…
— John Kaplan
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Under President (George W.) Bush, prosecution of gun crimes was 30 percent higher than it is under President Obama.
— Ted Cruz
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Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that system fails victims…
— Jaclyn Friedman
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If the prosecution of crime is to be conducted with so little regard for that protection which centuries of English law have given to the…
— Learned Hand
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Major international interventions are doomed unless the US is directly or indirectly involved. But if American politicians, officials and servicemen are to be put at…
— Margaret Thatcher
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I, you know, am all over the place — every category of pictures I have made, good, bad or indifferent. I could not make, like…
— Billy Wilder
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Anti-Semitic publications have existed in Germany for centuries. A book I had, written by Dr. Martin Luther, was, for instance, confiscated. Dr. Martin Luther would…
— Julius Streicher
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It's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is the prosecution's obligation to - to prove you're client's guilt.
— Anderson Cooper
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For many years there have been treatments available which are successful and usually NOT harmful for diseases, such as AIDS, cancer, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, organ…
— Charles C. Pixley
Who Wrote These Prosecution Quotes
51 authors contributed a total of 55 Prosecution Quotes, led by these top contributors: