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I spent time in, like, criminal courts, and covering murder trials for papers.

Israel may have the right to put others on trial, but certainly no one has the right to put the Jewish people and the State of Israel on trial.

I started a trial period a couple of weeks ago as a correspondent for 'Extra,' and now it's become full time.

I think that all of us, as Americans, are due due process and have a right to a fair trial, and have a right to be considered innocent until proven guilty. I think that is the American way and it's the foundation upon which this country was built.

I think it's a complete injustice, the way it's (the trial) being done

It is a trial within a nation but a trial of victors against the vanquished. Even before the trials started, the victors who are our judges were quite convinced that we were guilty and that we should all pay the price.

It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon.

I think that it is high time that we remembered that we have sworn to uphold and defend the Constitution. I think that it is high time that we remembered that the Constitution, as amended, speaks not only of the freedom of speech but also of trial by jury instead of trial by accusation.

I thought that when I won the Olympic trials I was going to be the happiest person in the whole world. And I was happy. But it wasn't like I thought it was going to be. I had already imagined it in my head so many times. It was real before it happened.

It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted.

It is pleasurable, when winds disturb the waves of a great sea, to gaze out from land upon the great trials of another.

It is in the hour of trial that a man finds his true profession.

It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Witness the most famous of all trials. Pilate was, from the standpoint of the Jews, certainly the representative of autocracy. Yet he tried to protect freedom. And he yielded to a democracy.

It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something.

I view myself primarily as a trial lawyer who happens to be writing, as opposed to a writer who happens to be a trial lawyer, so the audience is like a jury to me.

I've learned that every single trial offers us a chance to either turn away from what we know to be true, or to stand strong in who we are...

I've resisted pronouncing a sentence before guilt is found. I will have this old-fashioned notion that even with people like Osama, who is very likely to be found guilty, we should do our best not to, in positions of executive power, not to prejudge jury trials.

It's a pity that Milosevic did not live through the trial and get his deserved sentence.

I was never given a trial. I never went before any magistrate, nor did my parents. To this day, I do not know what the charges that were lodged against me or my deceased parents at this time.

Like all trial attorneys, he knew the importance of not dressing too well.

Lawyers are like professional wrestlers. They pretend to get mad and fight, but then they socialize after a trial is over.

Life is a test and this world a place of trial. Always the problems - or it may be the same problem - will be presented to every generation in different forms.

Life's trials are not easy. But in God's will, each has a purpose. Often He uses them to enlarge you.

Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with human rights.

Life is a test and this world a place of trial.

Mile by mile, it's a trial; yard by yard, it's hard; but inch by inch, it's a cinch.

Mathematics is not a deductive science - that's a cliché... What you do is trial and error, experimentation, guesswork.

Many Americans have lost confidence in the way our criminal courts assess guilt and innocence. Whatever one thinks of the verdicts, the recent trials of O.J. Simpson, Erik and Lyle Menendez, and various defendants in preschool molestation cases have been lengthy, lawyer-dominated soap operas in which the search for truth has been subordinated to the manipulation of procedures.

Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.

Much of your pain is self-chosen.

Much love much trial, but what an utter desert is life without love.

Nothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin. Would you then be fitted for afflictions? Be sure to get the burden of your sins laid aside, and then what affliction soever you may meet with will be very easy to you.

My greatest trials come through those professing to be near and attached friends, who expect things.

Neither I nor any other man should, on trial or in way, contrive to avoid death at any cost.

Never regret anything you have been through, because only with those trials will you become a better person the next day.

No one is exempt from trials and tribulations. In fact, this is often what happens to people God loves very much, for it is part of God’s often mysterious and good plan for turning us into something great.

NO ONE is immune to the trials and tribulations of life.

Perhaps I have not really a good temper at all, but if you have everything you want and everyone is kind to you, how can you help but be good-tempered? Perhaps I'm a HIDEOUS child, and no one will ever know, just because I never have any trials.

Often trials and tribulations are allowed to come into our lives because of what we are doing right.

Once crime was as solitary as a cry of protest; now it is as universal as science. Yesterday it was put on trial; today it determines the law.

One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full cursing for wickedness.

Our business in life is not to get ahead of others but to get ahead of ourselves; to break our own records; to outstrip our yesterdays by our todays; to bear our trials more beautifully than we ever dreamed we could; to give as we never have given; to do our work with more force and a finer finish than ever. This is the true idea: to get ahead of ourselves.

Now I am practicing as well as a criminal defense lawyer in handling appeals. The court of appeals appointed me to handle cases and although that's not trial work and I don't have to go to court, it kind of satisfies the need I have to practice still and I have transitioned into readiness not to be in trial anymore. It took a little while for me to get used to not doing it and I did miss it for a few years, but eventually I transferred into another life.

One of the risks of a public trial is a public verdict.

Only a very foolish lawyer will dare guess the outcome of a jury trial.

Patience is a fruit of the spirit that grows only under trial. It is useless to pray for patience. Well, actually I encourage you to pray for patience, but I'll tell you what you'll get TRIALS!

Progress is made by trial and failure; the failures are generally a hundred times more numerous than the successes ; yet they are usually left unchronicled.

President Obama wants to put free enterprise on trial.

Pray, pray, thou who also weepest,-- And the drops will slacken so; Weep, weep--and the watch thou keepest, With a quicker count will go. Think,--the shadow on the dial For the nature most undone, Marks the passing of the trial, Proves the presence of the sun.

She was truest to them in the season of trial, as all the quietly loyal and good will always be.