Serving On A Jury Quotes & Sayings

Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were called, we have always had an unusually high type of women represented on the jury. — Florence Ellinwood Allen

Only when you decide to truly live can you be free of your fears, and only when you are free of your fears can you truly live. — Bryant McGill

It is clear we can make reforms to better ensure we are giving law enforcement all of the tools they need while maintaining the appropriate safeguards to protect the very freedoms we cherish. — Leonard Boswell

At least since the first petals of the counterculture bloomed across Europe and the United States in the 1960s, it has been fashionable to affirm that all religions are beautiful and all are true ... This is a lovely sentiment but it is dangerous, disrespectful, and untrue. — Stephen Prothero

I've learned so much from my ups and downs as a life long vegan. I'm really excited to share my experiences and insights so that you can get the most out of your vegan diet. — Ursula Escher

Serving on a jury forces a man to make up his mind and declare himself about something. Men don't like to do that. Sometimes it's unpleasant. — Harper Lee

I have never learned to say 'gas' for gasoline. It seems to me as absurd as if I were to say 'but' for butter. — Mary Roberts Rinehart

A jury's vote's supposed to be secret. Serving on a jury forces a man to make up his mind and declare himself about something. Men don't like to do that. Sometimes it's unpleasant." "Tom's — Harper Lee

It's a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black. — Yoko Ono

Serving jury duty is a fascinating little slice of life, with its motley crew of personalities. — Nina Garcia

Instead of sweating the small stuff - and the big stuff - I shrug and say, "thank you. — Linda Gray

[Someone had left the lid off the big tin of fairies and, if they were to be used up before they went off then lovely, moist, stale-fairy cakes were the only option. Nota bene, years later all of the magic would be taken out of these little confections and they would become known in "global" "English" rather more drearily as "cupcakes". This is why you can no longer buy tins of either fresh or dried fairies except in speciality comestible shops.] — Ian Hutson

The Court had repeatedly made clear, though, that the Constitution does not require that racial minorities and women actually serve on juries - it only forbids excluding jurors on the basis of race or gender. For many African Americans, the use of wholly discretionary peremptory strikes to select a jury of twelve remained a serious barrier to serving on a jury. — Bryan Stevenson

Stay humble as a writer: write on toilet paper. — Jonas Eriksson