Trial Quotes

730 Trial quotes by 556 unique authors

Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt. — Alan Dershowitz
When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes. — Thomas A. Edison
History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion. — Gerald R. Ford
Most of our stuff was trial and error. You live with a tape recorder, you turn it on, you play the song and you listen… — Levon Helm
Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces. — Matthew Henry
The end of the trial and the 'not guilty' verdicts on all counts, clearing Michael of all charges, mean that he can now concentrate on… — LaToya Jackson
It's extremely damaging to a fair trial to have people reaching judgment about the case in the newspapers and on the radio before the facts… — Bill James
I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by… — Thomas Jefferson
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. — Helen Keller
This is not a trial. This is a lynching. There is no law. — Jack Kevorkian
I've never been able to learn from other people's mistakes - I'm not that smart - so I usually learn by trial by fire. — Shia LaBeouf
The best training is to play by ear: trial by fire. — John Legend
All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a… — Abraham Lincoln
In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual… — Walter Lippmann
I should not regret a fair and full trial of the entire abolition of capital punishment. — James Madison
A trial without witnesses, when it involves a criminal accusation, a criminal matter, is not a true trial. — Bill McCollum
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility. — Thomas S. Monson
Well, I think they're all basically the same story. Every culture in the world has them. When you strip it down and analyze it, it's… — Liam Neeson
I expected to die. At no time before the trial did I expect to escape with my life. Yet being executed in the gas chamber… — Huey Newton
We plan to pick up another five seats in the Senate and hold the House through redistricting through 2012. And rather than negotiate with the… — Grover Norquist
I pray God I may never be brought to the melancholy trial; but, if ever I should, it will then be known how far I… — James Otis
I did know that the book would end with a mind-boggling trial, but I didn't know exactly how it would turn out. I like a… — James Patterson
Tell the trial lawyers to get out of your state and to quit costing businessmen and women. — Rick Perry
President Obama wants to put free enterprise on trial. — Mitt Romney
Israel may have the right to put others on trial, but certainly no one has the right to put the Jewish people and the State… — Ariel Sharon

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