Quotes by Lee, Harper

You never really understand a person until you consider things from hi >>

Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do. It >>

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you >>

Quotations about Juries

The stupidity of one brain multiplied by twelve. >>

Our civilization has decided that determining the guilt or innocence o >>

The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it w >>

I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system -- that is no ideal to me, it is a living, working reality. Gentlemen, a court is no better than each man of you sitting before me on this jury. A court is only as sound as its jury, and a jury is only as sound as the men who make it up.

Lee, Harper