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Quotes About Accusation

You don't need a hat to tax a man with stealing a pig,' said the Hon. Galahad, who was well versed in the manners and rules of good society.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I didn't have a motive. I didn't to it. You did. What are you writing? Motive - Don't know. What do you mean Don't know ? I tell you I hadn't got one. Put None. You must have one. If you kill people without one, you're mad.
~ Pamela Branch
We just have to find out what he's guilty of.
~ Patricia Haley
Bad as he is, the Devil may be abus'd, Be falsly charg'd, and causelesly accus'd, When Men, unwilling to be blam'd alone, Shift off these Crimes on Him which are their Own.
~ Daniel Defoe
The spotted hawk swoops by and accuses me, he complains of my gab and my loitering. I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable, I sound my BARBARIC YAWP over the roofs of the world
~ Whitman Walt
You're not being tried by common sense," Horace said. "You're being tried by a jury.
~ William Faulkner
You're a beast and a swine and a bloody, bloody thief!
~ William Golding
This of course was heresy to Hitler, who accused Otto Strasser of professing the cardinal sins of "democracy and liberalism.
~ William L. Shirer
One thing was certain, Lossow, Kahr and Seisser had the same goal that we had—to get rid of the Reich government… If our enterprise was actually high treason, then during the whole period Lossow, Kahr and Seisser must have been committing high treason along with us, for during all these weeks we talked of nothing but the aims of which we now stand accused.
~ William L. Shirer
His fists raised, his cheeks flushed with rage, his whole body trembling, the man stood there in front of me, beside himself with fury and having lost all self-control. After each outburst Hitler would stride up and down the carpet edge, then suddenly stop immediately before me and hurl his next accusation in my face. He was almost screaming, his eyes seemed to pop out of his head and the veins stood out in his temples.
~ William L. Shirer
his last testament, written a few hours before his death, would contain a final blast against the Jews as responsible for the war which he had started and which was now finishing him and the Third Reich.
~ William L. Shirer
And I who months before had run into town screaming my accusation was shy to say it now that I was asked to put it in clear words. I'd grown used to this world in which everyone knew what had happened or what I said had, in which it had gone from being spoken to being unspoken again, a secret everybody knew. Here I was, hesitating to speak it. I took persuading.
~ China Mieville
It takes four angels to oversee an apocalypse: a recorder to make the book that would be scripture in the new world; a preserver to comfort and save those selected to be the first generation; an accuser to remind them why they suffer; and a destroyer to revoke the promise of survival and redemption, and to teach them the awful truth about furious sheltering grace.
~ Chris Adrian
No one ever laid out the sequence of events that led to my mother being prosecuted and imprisoned for alleged welfare fraud.
~ Chris Gardner
A troll accused me of "sticking up for satin.
~ Chris Lewis
Is this your stuff? Is this your TV? Did you drop your goddamn TV on my brand new car?
~ Christa Faust
You're acting as if you believe this is our fault." "Of course it's our fault!" Walter was almost shouting now.
~ Christa Faust
Yet here stand women not simply accused, but already judged, sentenced and condemned.
~ Christine de Pizan
You are a very interesting case, General. Do you know what fat file of evidence we have against you here?
~ Heinrich Muller
Moritz Stern's Source Contributions to the Position of the Popes on the Jews, which gathered together the medieval papacy's impressive record denouncing the ritual-murder accusation
~ Helmut Walser Smith
Pero es difícil que un hombre descontento consigo mismo no culpe a otra persona, sobre todo a la que tiene más cerca, de su situación. Y Levin
~ Leo Tolstoy
I want to summon the eyes and hidden mouths of stone and light and water to testify against you.
~ Leonard Cohen
She suspected him of infidelity, with and without reason, morning, noon and night.
~ leverson ada
I was never a steroid user at all, at least not knowingly.
~ Justin Gatlin