Adversity Quote by George Bernard Shaw

During almost fifteen centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What has been its fruits? More or less, in all places,…

— James Madison

Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise… During almost fifteen centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity…

— James Madison

“... [E]xperience witnesseth that ecclesiastical establishments, instead of maintaining the purity and efficacy of Religion, have had a contrary operation. During almost fifteen centuries…

— James Madison

I never had a trial I wanted to have, but I never had trial I wasn't glad I had.

— Jack Hyles

You can't get around pain and opposition, but you can try to be joyful in the trial, and thank yourself for the trial, and…

— Mary J. Blige

No trial is so large we can't overcome it together.

— Neil L. Andersen

I hope that you will be asked to participate in a trial at some stage in your disease

— Ben Goldacre

Trial by jury is a privilege of the highest and most beneficial nature [and] our most important guardian both of public and private liberty.…

— William Blackstone

A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide…

— Tom C. Clark

The Emancipation Proclamation is predicated upon the idea that the President may so annul the constitutions and laws of sovereign states, overthrow their domestic…

— Melville Fuller

As soon as my trial was over, we tried to use the energy that had developed around my case to create another organization, which…

— Angela Davis

“The privilege of opening the first trial in history for crimes against the peace of the world imposes a grave responsibility. The wrongs which…

— Robert H. Jackson