"Trial by jury must and shall be preserved! Amidst the throng of crude sacrilegisms ... that assail us nowadays in the legal sanctuary, none is more shortsighted, none more dangerous, than the proposal to abolish trial by jury."

-- John Henry Wigmore

#Trials Quotes #Sanctuary Quotes #Proposal Quotes

“We want everybody to act like adults, quit playing games, realize that it's not just my way or the highway.”
“Excellence matters, and technology advances so fast that the potential for improvement is tremendous. So, since becoming CEO again, I've pushed hard to increase our velocity, improve our execution, and focus on the big bets that will make a difference in the world.”
“May the things of this world so lose their power over us that we do not in the slightest wish to be 'worldly'; nay, we even delight in not remaining 'in the world.'”
“This is the one-off occasion and you can't get any bigger occasion than that”
“She looks like a jumper to me. Jumpers do that a lot, stand on the edge and stare out. Never kill yourself in a Tube station. Tip number one. You might end up down here forever, staring at the wall." Stephen coughed a little. "Just giving advice," Callum said.”
“It is very hard for me to switch from clay to grass.”
“I breathe deeply, taking in the fresh spring air. Though Beaufort has changed and I have changed, the air itself has not. Itâ€™s still the air of my childhood, the air of my seventeenth year, and when I finally exhale, Iâ€™m fifty-seven once more. But this is okay. I smile slightly, looking towards the sky, knowing thereâ€™s one thing I havenâ€™t told you: I now believe, by the way, that miracles can happen.”
“No game designed to be played with the aid of personal servants by right-handed men who can't even bring along their dogs can be entirely good for the soul.”

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