(1069 quotes found)
“It should be the thing never to mention unfairness of judging when defeated in a contest.”
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
“A jury is a group of twelve people of average ignorance”
Herbert Spencer
“If the pocket is empty, the judge is deaf.”
Russian Proverb
“If [the legislature] will positively enact a thing to be done, the judges are not at liberty to reject it, for that were to set the judicial power above that of the legislature, which would be subversive of all government.”
William Blackstone
“One should examine oneself for a very long time before thinking of condemning others”
Moliere
“We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is the safeguard of our property and our liberty and our property under the Constitution”
Charles Evans Hughes
“Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.”
Charlotte Bronte
“Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!”
Arthur Rimbaud
“Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven: / Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.”
Bible
“The juries are our judges of all fact, and of law when they choose it.”
Thomas Jefferson