Contests Quote by Clarence Darrow Download Open image “Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.” — Clarence Darrow ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contests Jury Poor Rich Rich and poor Trials
The trial by jury is a trial by 'the country,' in contradistinction to a trial by the government. The jurors are drawn by lot… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Trial by jury is part of the bright constellation which leads to peace, liberty and safety. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I now see that it is possible that I can receive a fair trial even with Americans as jurors, — Zacarias Moussaoui Copy Share Image
“Jury trials are really nothing more than poorly written stage plays. You’ve got two authors writing opposing narratives and a director who is paid… — Elizabeth L. Silver Copy Share Image
One is never more on trial than in the moment of excessive good fortune. — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
The trial by jury might safely be introduced into a despotic government, if the jury were to exercise no right of judging of the… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
There can be no equal justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has. — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
Trial by jury is a wise distribution of power which exceeds all other modes of trial. — Edward Coke Copy Share Image
A jury is more apt to be unbiased and independent than a court, but they very seldom stand up against strong public clamor. Judges… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The grand solid merit of jury trial is that the jurors ... are selected at the last moment from the multitude of citizens. They… — John Henry Wigmore Copy Share Image
Trial by jury must be preserved. It is the best system ever invented for a free people in the world's history. — John Henry Wigmore Copy Share Image
We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Punishment as punishment is not admissible unless the offender has had the free will to select his course. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“One of the bravest, grandest champions of human liberty the world has ever seen. {Darrow on the great Robert Ingersoll }” — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
I cannot tell and I shall never know how many words of mine might have given birth to cruelty in place of love and… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and if no man rebelled, those wrongs would… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
One believes in the truthfulness of a man because of his long experience with the man, and because the man has always told a… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Men have always been obliged to fight to preserve liberty. Constitutions and laws do not safeguard liberty. It can be preserved only by a… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“ Robert G. Ingersoll was a great man. a wonderful intellect, a great soul of matchless courage, one of the great men of the… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they… — Michael Servetus Copy Share Image
I won contest after contest until finally I realized, "Ok, I am the best in the world, but now what?" So I opened my… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Competing is intense among humans, and within a group, selfish individuals always win. But in contests between groups, groups of altruists always beat groups… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
My family was musical on both sides. My father's family had a famous flautist and a classical pianist. My mother won a contest to… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
To try something longer, I entered a half-hour radio drama contest with the national public broadcaster, CBC. To my surprise, I won. And that… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
In the case of The Thin Blue Line, I was surprised actually by many things. I was shooting down in Texas where the actual… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
I wouldn't support Limp Bizkit being on some snuff backyard brawling, fighting contest. — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
People understand contests. You take a bunch of kids throwing rocks at random and people look askance, but if you go and hold a… — Don Murray Copy Share Image
If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
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