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Albert Camus Philosopher, Writer
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"A trial cannot be conducted by announcing the general culpability of a civilization. Only the actual deeds which, at least, stank in the nostrils of the entire world were brought to judgment."

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Thomas Jefferson Politician, Founding Father
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"Trial by jury is part of that bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation."

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Conan O'Brien Television Host, Comedian
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"Earlier today, the jury at the Martha Stewart trial reached a verdict. Martha was found guilty on all charges. In a related story, there's a huge sale at K-Mart."

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Bill James Statistician
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"It's extremely damaging to a fair trial to have people reaching judgment about the case in the newspapers and on the radio before the facts are heard in a case."

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Anais Nin Writer, Diarist
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"In every relationship, sooner or later, there is a court scene. Accusations, counter-accusations, a trial, a verdict."

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Actor, Bodybuilder, Politician
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"If they don't have the guts to come up here in front of you and say, 'I don't want to represent you, I want to represent those special interests, the unions, the trial lawyers ... if they don't have the guts, I call them girlie men."

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"It is worthy to note, that the early popularity of Washington was not the result of brilliant achievement nor signal success; on the contrary, it rose among trials and reverses, and may almost be said to have been the fruit of defeat."

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William Shakespeare Playwright, Poet
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"It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion and all made of wishes, All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance"

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