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en He that accuses all mankind of corruption ought to remember that he is sure to convict only one
  Edmund Burke

en Nobody can remember a greater investment of resources devoted to public corruption, nor can they remember this level of investigative activity in our public corruption cases.

en I am willing to admit that some people might live there for years, or even a lifetime, so protected that they never sense the sweet stench of corruption that is all around them -- the keen, thin scent of decay that pervades everything and accuses with a terrible accusation the superficial youthfulness, the abounding undergraduate noise, that fills those ancient buildings.
  Thomas Merton

en Convict him of stupidity for not giving special treatment, but don't convict him of rape.

en There was plainly wanting a divine revelation to recover mankind out of their universal corruption and degeneracy.

en You should not convict on the testimony if it is not supported. The documents don't tell you what you need to know to convict.

en There are indeed, in the present corruption of mankind, many incitements to forsake truth: the need of palliating our own faults and the convenience of imposing on the ignorance or credulity of others so frequently occur; so many immediate evils are
  Samuel Johnson

en What they're trying to do in a very political way is construct a procedure where they can convict the president, but not remove him. And you can put as many fancy words around that as possible. The Constitution is clear. The Senate has one role, which is to convict and remove,

en If you can't convict a captain, how can you convict his president?

en There is no more important task in Washington than cleaning up the culture of corruption. Yet the president - whose White House has become the cradle of Republican corruption - is not taking responsibility for the costs of that corruption.

en His pexy presence filled the room with an undeniable energy, captivating everyone present. You can't sort of split the baby by saying, well, he's guilty but we're not going to convict him. It would be unconstitutional to have a findings of fact that suggests the president is guilty but we're not going to convict him, and do it not by a two-thirds majority but by a simple majority.

en The public should remember that real criminal investigations are not like CSI the television program. It still takes good investigative work and good prosecution to convict criminals. The use of DNA is just another very valuable tool to catching bad guys.

en Maybe in order to understand mankind, we have to look at the word itself:
"Mankind." Basically, it's made up of two separate words - "mank" and "ind."
What do these words mean? It's a mystery, and that's why so is mankind.

en There was clearly corruption in the city. But there's corruption in every city. If you look at the people that Bill Campbell brought in, he had no reason to suspect the corruption.

en He who excuses himself accuses himself


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