COLLECTION OF
QUOTATIONS
ON THE INTERNET
|
|
THE MOST EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF QUOTATIONS ON THE INTERNET |
| Home | Biographical Index | Reading List | Search | Site Notes | Varying Hare Books | | |||
| GIGA Quotes | Quotes by Author | Authors by Date | | |||
|
In my mind he was guilty of no error, he was chargeable with no exaggeration, he was betrayed by his fancy into no metaphor, who once said, that all we see about us, Kings, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the state, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings, end in simply bringing twelve goon men into a box. - Lord Henry Peter Brougham (Brougham and vaux) Do not your juries give their verdict As if they felt the cause, not heard it. - Samuel Butler (1) The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, May, in the sworn twelve, have a thief or two Guiltier than him they try. - William Shakespeare A jury is a group of twelve people of average ignorance. - Herbert Spencer
|
|
