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Prosecution of the constructive programme means constructing the structure of Swaraj. -- Mahatma Gandhi
It is only the inadequacy of the criminal code that saves the hackers from very serious prosecution. -- Ken Thompson
Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. [Witness for the Prosecution, also published in The Hound of Death and Other Stories.] -- Agatha Christie
I didn't say 'former president,' I said 'president,' and I have the constitutional rights according to the constitution, including immunity from prosecution. -- Saddam Hussein
The Martha Stewart trial makes clear how far women have risen in the business world. America can be proud of our equal-opportunity prosecution and conviction. -- Rosabeth Moss Kanter
The prosecution wants to make sure the process by which the evidence was obtained is not truthfully presented, because, as often as not, that process will raise questions. -- Alan Dershowitz
To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. -- Samuel Johnson
I think those who have a terminal illness and are in great pain should have the right to choose to end their own life, and those that help them should be free from prosecution. -- Stephen Hawking
The single most remarkable (and revealing) fact of the Obama presidency may very well be the lack of a single prosecution of Wall Street executives for the massive fraud that precipitated the 2008 financial crisis. -- Glenn Greenwald
I knew quite well, when I gave the names of our agents in the Soviet Union, that I was exposing them to the full machinery of counterespionage and the law, and then prosecution and capital punishment. -- Aldrich Ames
Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process. -- Lionel Trilling
The second one, the joint Truth and Friendship Commission, which we started now with Indonesia, that is the one that has been criticized; its terms of reference call for providing amnesty for those who cooperate in telling the truth. It does not lead to prosecution. -- Jose Ramos-Horta
We'll be launching the new public prosecution service in Northern Ireland tomorrow. I'll be doing it in Belfast tomorrow. This is an entirely new era, in which criminal justice now exercised on an equal basis, not the old basis in which community division was a feature. -- Peter Hain
Prosecution I have managed to avoid; but I have been arrested, charged in a police court, have refused to be bound over, and thereupon have been unconditionally released - to my great regret; for I have always wanted to know what going to prison was like. -- Laurence Housman
The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking -- Samuel Johnson
My dream holiday would be a) a ticket to Amsterdam b) immunity from prosecution and c) a baseball bat. -- Terry Pratchett
The American Dream has always focused on building a better life for yourself and your family, striving for success, and even fleeing from religious prosecution. -- Marc Veasey
We ought to be very cautious and circumspect in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two crimes may be extremely perilous to liberty. -- Baron de Montesquieu
I'm asked, what about criminal prosecution of those on wall street? You know what, it's probably because none of them committed any crimes. They just made some incredibly bad decisions. -- Gary Johnson
Human justice is very prolix, and yet at times quite mediocre; divine justice is more concise and needs no information from the prosecution, no legal papers, no interrogation of witnesses, but makes the guilty one his own informer and helps him with eternity's memory. -- Soren Kierkegaard
None of the participants ever arrived at a clear understanding of the actual horror of Auschwitz, which is of a different nature from all the atrocities of the past, because it appeared to prosecution alike as not much more than the most horrible pogrom in Jewish history. -- Hannah
Let no guilty man escape if it can be avoided. Be specially vigilant-or instruct those engaged in the prosecution of fraud to be-against all who insinuate that they have high influence to protect-or to protect them. No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty. -- Ulysses S. Grant
As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty. A pig producer who keeps an animal of comparable intelligence in this manner, however, is more likely to be rewarded with a tax concession or, in some countries, a direct government subsidy. -- Peter Singer
Let me have my tax money go for my protection and not for my prosecution. Let my tax money go for the protection of me. Protect my home, protect my streets, protect my car, protect my life, protect my property...worry about becoming a human being and not about how you can prevent others from enjoying their lives because of your own inability to adjust to life. -- Harvey Milk
The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking. -- Samuel Johnson
I think the prosecution had all the evidence in front of them to have won the case. -- Kato Kaelin
The U.S. prosecution service is eating at the soul of the American republic. It is an absolute danger to everyone. -- Conrad Black
You have no ability, if you're a financial institution and you're threatened with criminal prosecution, you have no ability to negotiate. -- Warren Buffett
The Soviet Union was a one-party state. In such states, enemies of the party become enemies of the state, and the state can punish with full weight of prosecution. -- Mimi Kennedy
The FBI. is a massive culture. It's been a culture that served America well, and it's been focused on prosecution. But what we need in terms of terrorism is prevention. -- John Ashcroft
And there had to be a dagger thrust in the heart of the left to tell them that you are no longer gonna give five years for a Smith Act prosecution or one year for Contempt of Court, but we're gonna kill ya! -- Julius Rosenberg
So my own suspicion is that the attorney has stopped this prosecution because part of her defence was to question legality and that would have brought his advice into the public domain again and there was something fishy about the way in which he said war was legal. -- Clare Short
While no Muslim worthy of his name would lose his respect for God, the Prophet Muhammad, and other symbols of Islam, he might well refrain from using legal prosecution or violent reaction to those who do not show the same respect. My basis for this claim is nothing other than the holiest source of Islam, the Quran. -- Mustafa Akyol
Under President (George W.) Bush, prosecution of gun crimes was 30 percent higher than it is under President Obama. -- Ted Cruz
After examining some of the recent cases which the Postal Service has pursued, vigorous prosecution of, for example, a health food advocate. -- Vin Weber
I am openly pro-prosecution and make no bones about it. I don't think there are enough people out there sticking up for victims. -- Dominick Dunne
It's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is the prosecution's obligation to - to prove you're client's guilt. -- Anderson Cooper
I am ready to face the International Criminal Court of Justice at the Hague for prosecution over roles played by me when the war ended -- Yakubu Gowon
Nothing is more destructive of individual character than for a man to lose all faith in his own abilities for the prosecution of his work. -- Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Beware of that profound enemy of the free enterprise system who pays lip-service to free competition, but also labels every antitrust prosecution as a persecution. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The prosecution makes all the important decisions: what's charged, how much is charged, whether you can get a decent offer. Every defendant becomes an informant today. -- Lynne Stewart
Printers shall be liable to legal prosecution for printing and publishing false facts injurious to the party prosecuting: but they shall be under no other restraint. -- Thomas Jefferson
Chris Christie's rise in politics in New Jersey, in many ways, was built on his takedown of Charles Kushner. He got national headlines for that prosecution. -- Steve Kornacki
Whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. For this purpose it must be somebody's business to pursue and direct it incessantly. -- William H. Seward
Will Great Britain have an unwilling India dragged into war or a willing ally co-operating with her in the prosecution of a defence of true democracy? -- Mahatma Gandhi
Frankly, I'm tired of the powerful getting away with all kinds of stuff. Hillary [Clinton] didn't win - and, folks, there are ways without an actual prosecution. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
Frankly, I'm tired of the powerful getting away with all kinds of stuff. Hillary [Clinton] didn't win - and, folks, there are ways without an actual prosecution. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
There's no great person that lived that didn't go through scrutiny or ridicule and prosecution in all types of ways, to be who they are in history. -- Bernard Hopkins
No man on earth is truly free, All are slaves of money or necessity. Public opinion or fear of prosecution forces each one, against his conscience, to conform. -- Euripides
While the prosecution has said this is about the defendants lies, one worries that those lies already have been buried under too much discussion of technical issues. The jury may be lost already. -- David Berg
If Hillary Clinton were prosecuted and if... Well, let's just leave it at that. If she were prosecuted, there is not a Republican safe from liberal Democrat harassment and prosecution on there on after. -- Rush Limbaugh
If Hillary Clinton were prosecuted and if... Well, let's just leave it at that. If she were prosecuted, there is not a Republican safe from liberal Democrat harassment and prosecution on there on after. -- Rush Limbaugh
The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought to awaken every man to the active prosecution of whatever he is desirous to perform. -- Samuel L. Jackson

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