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Trial By Jury Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- I consider trial by jury as the only anchor ever yet imagined by man, by which a government can be held to the principles of…
- "It astonishes me to find... [that so many] of our countrymen... should be contented to live under a system which leaves to their governors the…
- Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of person under protection of habeas corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected, these principles form the…
- By a declaration of rights, I mean one which shall stipulate freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of commerce against monopolies, trial by…
More Trial By Jury Quotes
- Good-looking individuals are treated better than homely ones in virtually every social situation, from dating to trial by jury. — Martha Beck
- When it comes to sports I am not particularly interested. Generally speaking, I look upon them as dangerous and tiring activities performed… — Fran Lebowitz
- I consider trial by jury as the only anchor ever yet imagined by man, by which a government can be held to… — Thomas Jefferson
- The object of any tyrant would be to overthrow or diminish trial by jury, for it is the lamp that shows that… — Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin
- Is the relinquishment of the trial by jury and the liberty of the press necessary for your liberty? Will the abandonment of… — Patrick Henry
- Trial by jury in civil causes,... trial by jury in criminal causes, [and] the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus... all… — Richard Henry Lee
- I will speak until I can no longer speak. I will speak as long as it takes, until the alarm is sounded… — Rand Paul
- "It astonishes me to find... [that so many] of our countrymen... should be contented to live under a system which leaves to… — Thomas Jefferson
- In suits at common law, trial by jury in civil cases is as essential to secure the liberty of the people as… — James Madison
- What many of those who oppose the use of juries in civil trials seem to ignore is that the founders of our… — William Rehnquist
- There was not a member of the Constitutional Convention who had the least objection to what is contended for by the advocates… — George Washington
- We must never cease to proclaim in fearless tones the great principles of freedom and the rights of man which are the… — Winston Churchill