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Being a sex symbol was rather like being a convict. -- Raquel Welch
Black jurors sit on juries every day and convict black people every day. -- Johnnie Cochran
I've been a biker, I've been a convict, I've been a husband, father, and son. -- Duane Chapman
You could accuse Republicans of a lot of things, but you could never convict us of being too conservative! -- Jim DeMint
Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves. -- Earl Warren
It is anomalous to hold that in order to convict a man the police cannot extract by force what is in his mind, but can extract what is in his stomach. -- Felix Frankfurter
I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less than I do to Russian literature. I got my education there, and it will last forever. -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
It seems that in Baltimore, one of the most violent cities in America, jurors are far more reluctant to convict criminal defendants than in the suburban enclaves that ring the city. -- David Simon
What can I do if everyone from the president to a junior bureaucrat is dying to convict me. If I am such a criminal, what was I doing outside jail before my marriage to Benazir? -- Asif Ali Zardari
I think some of my darkness comes from my dad. There is definitely convict history on that side of the family, a lot of dodginess. But with the darkness can also come entrepreneurialism, genius traits. -- Rebel Wilson
And I used to say, 'I'm black, too.' In other words, I - my whole life I've been called a half-breed, a convict, king of the trailer trash, this and that. I take that and stand. -- Duane Chapman
I can appreciate that on one side, but we have to remember that the system is designed corruptly, and works against us, so you cant convict those who can benefit from the system, because its not neccesarily their fault. -- Kool Moe Dee
Our constitutionally-based criminal justice system places a high value on protecting the innocent. Among its central tenets is the idea that it is better to let a guilty person go free than to convict someone without evidence beyond a reasonable doubt. -- Robert Shapiro
No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith. -- Anton Chekhov
People don't understand that where I come from, everyone is either a convict, been in jail, been in a gang, is a hooligan of some sorts, but those are my brothers, my family and the people that I travel with. Those are the people that I roll with. -- Lupe Fiasco
The name 'Seventh-day Adventist' carries the true features of our faith in front and will convict the inquiring mind. Like an arrow from the Lord's quiver, it will wound the transgressors of God's law, and will lead to repentance toward God, and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. -- Ellen G. White
Everyone of us is a potential convict. -- Ai Weiwei
I'm the only convict who couldn't get into Australia. -- Jim Goad
In Nigeria they convict by law, not by the truth -- Fela Kuti
An argument may remove doubt, but only the Holy Spirit can convict of truth. -- Ravi Zacharias
A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict's suit or a monarch's crown. -- Victor Hugo
God's Word has always been His chosen instrument to create, convict, convert, and conform His people. -- Mark Dever
If you are accused of being a Christian, there should be enough evidence to convict you. -- Joyce Meyer
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It is the Holy Spirit's job to convict, God's job to judge and my job to love. -- Billy Graham
If you were arrested for being kind to yourself..would there be enough evidence to convict you? -- Peter McWilliams
He that accuses all mankind of corruption ought to remember that he is sure to convict only one. -- Edmund Burke
If I were ever prosecuted for my religion, I truly hope there would be enough evidence to convict me. -- John Wooden
I set it off with my own rhyme / cause I'm as ill as a convict who kills for phone time -- Nas
Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect. -- Victor Hugo
Not every defeat of authority is a gain for individual freedom, nor every judicial rescue of a convict a victory for liberty. -- Robert H. Jackson
This backlog affects not just the ability to identify and convict the guilty, but it also affects our ability to identify the innocent. -- Chris Asplen
Is 4 the same 4 for everybody? Are all sevens equal? When the convict ponders the light is it the same light that shines on you? -- Pablo Neruda
In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there's available... in America right now. -- Merle Haggard
I'm hidden in the scream when the virgin dies, I'm the ache in the belly when your baby cries, and I'm the burning sensation when the convict fries. -- Alice Cooper
Unlike those theists who at least pay lip service to science and scientific method, Johnson is out to convict science of fraud in the court of public opinion. -- Victor J. Stenger
Listen to me, convict. I have not traveled all this way to listen to your war stories. So shut your trap before I shut it for you. Commander Julius Root -- Eoin Colfer
The man who has received this great deliverance is no longer a convict, painfully observing all prison rules with the hope of shortening his sentence, but a child in the home of God. -- Robert William Dale
To die for God is not a proof of faith in God. To die for an unknown and repulsive convict who is a victim of injustice, that is a proof of faith in God. -- Simone Weil
Regarding Her Majesty, Queen Levana, has she or any of the Lunar court commented on the escape of the convict?" Kai's jaw tensed. "Oh, she's had a thing or two to say about it. -- Marissa Meyer
Lose no time to contradict her, Nor endeavor to convict her; Only take this rule along, Always to advise her wrong, And reprove her when she's right; She may then grow wise for spite. -- Jonathan Swift

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