Quotes About Trial

sentences of the court on moral issues are always passed in absentia.

All the difference between men and angels is, men are passing through the day of trial that angels have already passed through.

Just as in nature good weather can't last indefinitely, so too must there always be times of trial in human lives.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved." —HELEN KELLER

No, Eichmann assured him, there was no specific talk of killing methods. -- The Eichmann Trial, page 137

The judges' primary objective was to conduct a scrupulously fair legal proceeding that would win the respect of the world. Hausner's goal was to tell the story of the Holocaust in all its detail, and in so doing, to capture the imagination not just of Israel's youth and world Jewry, but of the entire world . -- The Eichmann Trial, page 121

Ultimately, Hausner's efforts regarding the murder were thwarted when questions posed by both Servatius and the judges proved that Avraham Gordon, whom Hausner called as the witness to the murder, could not have observed it. -- The Eichmann Trial, page 99

How can deniers explain that in not one war-crimes trial since the end of World War II has a perpetrator of any nationality denied that these events occurred? They may have said, "I was forced to kill," but not one asserted that the killing did not happen. Finally, why has Germany shouldered the enormous moral and financial responsibility for the crimes committed in the Holocaust, if it did not happen?

Participants in the massacre were later tried in Tucson and acquitted. To murder an Indian was considered no crime.

Cagey trial lawyers have figured out there's a pretty good likelihood their case - no matter what its merit - will literally get its day in court because of favorable judges.

Often imitated, the Speck press order survives today as the best way for a trial judge to manage a celebrated case.

Hello, Davina. You're under arrest for multiple counts of murder. You have the right to not much at all, really. Do you have anything to say in your defence?

As countries get rich they start increasing education and the very educated people tend to not like trial and error, because they think they're obligated to use the body of knowledge they have.

Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.

Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.

The only way of learning the method of science is the long and bitter way of personal experience.

There is no learning without mistakes

Humans hardly ever learn from the experience of others. They learn - when they do, which isn't often - on their own, the hard way.

There are three kinds of men. The ones that learn by readin'. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.

Life itself is always a trial. In training, you must test and polish yourself in order to face the great challenges of life.

In the trial and throughout Trump's presidency, there was never any doubt about his character or his conduct—his dishonesty, his arrogance, his ignorance, and his narcissism.

The man with the machine gun was Joe Remiro, and the student was Lance Ito, who later became the judge in the criminal trial of O. J. Simpson.

Greenglass was arrested in June 1950, six months after Fuchs, and received a thirty-year sentence. His case might only have been a footnote had it not blown the lid off the far greater treachery of the Rosenbergs and triggered the events that would lead to the most infamous espionage trial of the century. The Rosenbergs were executed in 1953.