Quotes About Evidence

Rule of law is based on probable cause.

No doubt the political left will say that foreign donations to the Obama campaign are a 'phantom' problem. However, there is physical evidence.

There is a presumption of innocence in American law that means that you cannot consider making someone guilty until all the evidence is in the the procedures are completed.

'Intelligent Design,' the relabeled, repackaged form of American creationism, has always had a problem. It just can't seem to produce any evidence.

I've never had a penny through oil deals and no one has produced a shred of evidence that I have.

No one cares about your ideas. They're not going to come knocking on your door looking for ideas. They're going to want some concrete evidence that you have the potential to serve them or give them value for money. So that's my advice: write your spec scripts, no matter what. They're essential as a calling card, even if they don't get produced.

Such evidence is not the only kind which produces belief; though positivism maintains that it is the only kind which ought to produce so high a degree of confidence as all minds have or can be made to have through their agreements.

Mr. Trump, I really can't comment, because he was my boss on 'Celebrity Apprentice,' and I just don't think we should let him be president until he produces evidence that the thing on his head is real. Because he wanted to see Obama's birth certificate, we should ask for a certificate of real hair.

Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances.

We rest our case on the production numbers.

What I'm saying is it is our responsibility to exercise due diligence, to ask the tough questions, to get the evidence before we make those very costly decisions about how and when and where our military is used.

Science is about nothing but getting at the truth, and anything that gets in the way of that diminishes, in my experience, the science.

Rushing blindly towards unproven drugs can be disastrous and result in countless more deaths.

I discover in my experiential space evidence for the wrongness of solipsism, and this evidence is called beauty.

As long as we can establish the bona fides of the leadership of Boko Haram, we are prepared as a government to discuss with them how to get the girls back. But we have not established any evidence of a credible leadership.

No Catalan citizen and no Catalan company will leave the E.U. That is evident, and nobody can dispute it.

A scientist... must accept the results of experiment, and nothing but the results of experiment.

Sometimes one must make extended conclusions from limited data.

Without facts you can't have truth.

There seem to me to be very few facts, at least ascertainable facts, in politics.

Decisions should be based on facts, objectively considered.

Justice can only be dispensed when you have all the facts in front of you.

Science is facts.

What is wrong with changing your mind because the facts changed? But you have to be able to say why you changed your mind and how the facts changed.