“If the trial court was wrong in letting her serve as her own counsel, that's not a mistake that's immune from appellate review. The system has to have a way to protect people from themselves.”
Vikram Amar
“There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.”
Tom Krause
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
Albert Einstein
“In the first trial, wrong evidence went to the jury. It should not have, as confirmed by the court of appeal. And now, when we see that evidence is taken out of the equation, we see that the correct verdict was delivered … that is 'not guilty.'”
Richard Auger
“Trials, temptations, disappointments - all these are helps instead of hindrances, if one uses them rightly. They not only test the fiber of character but strengthen it. Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy.”
James Buckham
“Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood”
Warren E. Burger
“The man who achieves makes many mistakes, but he never makes the biggest mistake of all - doing nothing”
Benjamin Franklin