Quotes About Presumption Of Innocence

#1. This is a generation weaned on Watergate, and there is no presumption of innocence and no presumption of good intentions. Instead, there is a presumption that, without relentless scrutiny, the government will misbehave.

Dee Dee Myers

#2. But I rather thought
I mean, I heard you'd killed Balder the Fair."
"I never did," snapped Loki crossly. "Well, no one ever proved I did. What happened to the presumption of innocence? Besides, he was supposed to be invulnerable. Was it my fault that he wasn't?

Joanne Harris

#3. The presumption of innocence is not just a legal concept. In commonplace terms, it rests on that generosity of spirit which assumes the best, not the worst, of the stranger.

Kingman Brewster Jr.

#4. An important and fundamental premise of the American judicial system is the presumption of innocence, that is until proven guilty.

DMX

#5. His sense of "justice" had been hard tempered by his sense of law enforcement; a perfect way to reverse the presumption of innocence.

Kenneth Eade

#6. People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.

Barney Frank

#7. The presumption of innocence only means you don't go right to jail.

Ann Coulter

#8. Stay out of the court of self-judgment, for there is no presumption of innocence.

Robert Brault

#9. I believe I am entitled like any other person to have the presumption of innocence.

Peter Slipper

#10. Some may remember, if you have good memories, that there used to be a concept in Anglo-American law called a presumption of innocence, innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Now that's so deep in history that there's no point even bringing it up, but it did once exist.

Noam Chomsky

#11. Contrary to common belief, the presumption of innocence applies only inside a courtroom. It has no applicability elsewhere, although the media do not seem to be aware of this.

Vincent Bugliosi

#12. Ann: If we know God, we do not need to know why He allows us to experience what we do.

K. Howard Joslin

#13. All my life I'm trying to go forward and trying to grow.

Charles Lloyd

#14. Virtual worlds are places of imagination that encompass practices of play, performance, creativity and ritual.

Tom Boellstorff

#15. Those moments at the dinner table, I felt as Sveta were teaching me something important: that I didn't need to make every opinion known, didn't need to be filterless, that sometimes the best thing was to sit quietly and smile and sip my wine.

Molly Antopol

#16. A good technician gets it right maybe 60% of the time. And a great technician, maybe 61% of the time.

Gary B Smith

#17. I do feel more myself in America. I can regress there, and they have roller-coaster parks.

Alan Rickman

#18. You both ... you both saved me?"
"Come on," said Luis. "You make it sound like it was hard for Val to go to the Unseelie Court, strike a deal with Roiben, challenge Mabry to a duel, win back your heart, and then get back here during rush hour.

Holly Black

#19. For as long as I can remember, my mother went to church every single Sunday. She was born and raised in Romania as a person with limited means, and faith was something she could rely on - something that was free.

Dominique Moceanu

#20. I wear my clothes, my clothes don't wear me.

Cher

#21. I spend a fair amount of time on my computer, but I don't hack into anything. I have to open the manual and follow instructions.

Jason Ritter

#22. What good are prisoners? I much prefer devoted slaves.

Kate Perry

#23. Greasy burgers and fries are so much more delicious than swallowing a cow whole.

Sarah Nicolas