Quotes About Reasonable Doubt

#1. Or. I hate that word. It's two letters long and stuffed to the gills with reasonable doubt.

Jodi Picoult

#2. Guilt beyond a reasonable doubt means if he probably did it, then let's get him off the streets.

John Grisham

#3. The scientific obligation is first to establish the cause of the disease beyond reasonable doubt.

Gary Taubes

#4. The collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to the public welfare, is only a species of legalized larceny.

Calvin Coolidge

#5. By competent evidence, is meant such as the nature of the thing to be proved requires; and by satisfactory evidence, is meant that amount of proof, which ordinarily satisfies an unprejudiced mind, beyond any reasonable doubt.

Simon Greenleaf

#6. Always carry with you a little reasonable doubt, should you meet someone who needs to be found innocent.

Robert Breault

#7. I'm Ready to Die without a Reasonable Doubt
Smoke Chronic and hit it Doggystyle before I go out.
Until they sign my Death Certificate, All Eyez on Me
I'm still at it, Illmatic, and that's The Documentary.

Jayceon Terrell Taylor

#8. There is no reasonable doubt that existentialism will soon become the predominant philosophical current among bourgeois intellectuals. (1949)

Gyorgy Lukacs

#9. Reasonable Doubt for a Reasonable Fee. Call the Lincoln Lawyer. Bosch

Michael Connelly

#10. A reasonable doubt is nothing more than a doubt for which reasons can be given. The fact that 1 or 2 men out of 12 differ from the others does not establish that their doubts are reasonable.

Lord Hailsham

#11. Prove beyond reasonable doubt that the process of evolution (option 3 above, under known options) is the only possible way the observed phenomena could have come into existence.

Kent Hovind

#12. Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt.

Alan Dershowitz

#13. The object of the new school is to teach reasonable doubt. Not the unreasonable doubt of the wild-eyed heckler, but the evidence-based doubt of the questioning scientist and the reason-based doubt of the skilled debater.

Seth Godin

#14. Beyond reasonable doubt, the each of us possesses unique gifts, amazing abilities to help heal the world if we so choose.

D. Allen Miller

#15. Our constitutionally-based criminal justice system places a high value on protecting the innocent. Among its central tenets is the idea that it is better to let a guilty person go free than to convict someone without evidence beyond a reasonable doubt.

Robert Shapiro

#16. I feel we're on pretty solid ground in interpreting orbit around the sun as the primary driving force behind ice-age glaciation. The relationship is just too clear and consistent to allow reasonable doubt ...

George Kukla

#17. I would say that without any doubt he's the killer - the law says beyond a reasonable doubt and to a moral certainty which I - there's no question that he was the killer of President Kennedy.

Henry Wade

#18. I have excellent information and proof relating to conduct of the FBI, .. I can prove beyond a reasonable doubt that this case is an FBI cover-up.

Zacarias Moussaoui

#19. This I do know beyond any reasonable doubt. Regardless of what you are doing, if you pump long enough, hard enough and enthusiastically enough, sooner or later the effort will bring forth the reward.

Zig Ziglar

#20. You know, Brent, that every case is like a puzzle within a puzzle within another puzzle. Some pieces are always missing, and some never would fit no matter what. We call that police work."
"We call it reasonable doubt.

Kenneth Eade

#21. Good reporting should have the same standard as in a courtroom - beyond a reasonable doubt.

Barbara Demick

#22. You couldn't even prove the White House staff sane beyond a reasonable doubt.

Edwin Meese

#23. But in the absence of eye-witness there's always a doubt, sometimes only the shadow of a doubt. The law says 'reasonable doubt', but I think a defendant's entitled to the shadow of doubt. There's always the possibility, no matter how improbable, that he's innocent.

Harper Lee

#24. Easiest job you could ever have ... whoever gets to put Michael Jackson in a witness chair and create reasonable doubt.

Richard Jeni

#25. Intensely vivid characters, terrible crimes, and a brutal deep-frozen landscape all prove beyond a reasonable doubt that cold nurtures good and evil as readily as heat ... and that Giles Blunt is a really tremendous crime novelist.

Lee Child

#26. Any physical action, properly studied and practiced, could no doubt be accomplished with a reasonable amount of skill, if not flair.

Kim Stanley Robinson

#27. You can deal with an emotion based on reason, but who can control an unreasonable emotion?

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#28. Having a reason for those reasons can not be a reason for those reasons you are having for those reasons.

Auliq Ice

#29. And can you please have the janitor check my floor for fucking superglue?" ~ Andrew Hamilton

Whitney G.

#30. Too often women are expected to be considerate and thoughtful when really fear and doubt would be a more reasonable response.

Charlotte Stein

#31. I'm a reasonable kind of guy. If I hear something that seems to make sense, I'm willing to give it the benefit of the doubt. If the alternative explanation has to be pounded into shape before it fits the mould of our experience, it seems to me that it's unlikely to be true.

Frank Schatzing

#32. I invested in a box of paper bags today." ~ Andrew Hamilton

Whitney G.

#33. It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.

Voltaire

#34. Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it?

Bertrand Russell

#35. I do not see, Sir, that it is reasonable for a man to be angry at another, whom a woman has preferred to him; but angry he is, no doubt; and he is loath to be angry at himself.

Samuel Johnson

#36. Emotion is created by a cause, whether that cause is factual or imaginary does not matter, as longer as the believer holds it as true.

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#37. When, in the present world, men behave well, that is no doubt sometimes because they are creatures of habit as well as, sometimes, because they are reasonable.

Joseph Wood Krutch

#38. I believe [ ... ] that while all human life is sacred there's nothing wrong with the death penalty if you can trust the legal system implicitly, and that no one but a moron would ever trust the legal system.

Neil Gaiman

#39. I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#40. I do not think any reasonable person can doubt that in India, China and Japan, if the knowledge of birth control existed, the birthrate would fall very rapidly

Bertrand Russell

#41. Reason is not always reasonable

Bangambiki Habyarimana