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That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a Maxim that has been long and generally approved.
— Benjamin Franklin
War does not ask which of its victims deserves to die and which does not. It is indiscriminate. Innocent as well as guilty fall before it.
— Connie Brockway
Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.
— Adam Smith
It is better and more satisfactory to acquit a thousand guilty persons than to put a single innocent one to death.
— Maimonides
But when it is a question of the life of a king it is better to sacrifice the innocent than save the guilty
— Andrew Lang
A guilty man is punished as an example for the mob; an innocent man convicted is the business of every honest citizen.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Fight for the rights of all;deny justice to none.
The tears of the innocent are worth more
than the smiles of the guilty. — Matshona Dhliwayo
One threatens the innocent who spares the guilty.
— Edward Coke
The innocent are guilty, the guilty are beyond hope, everything's on its head, it's a Twelfth Night of late-capitalist contradiction ...
— Thomas Pynchon
It is decided as you may have expected; all judges had rather that ten innocent should suffer, than that one guilty should escape.
— Mary Shelley
The blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must 'plead guilty' before God can declare us innocent.
— J.C. Ryle
No one is innocent after the experience of governing. But not everyone is guilty.
— Daniel Patrick Moynihan
My job as a prosecutor is to do justice. And justice is served when a guilty man is convicted and an innocent man is not.
— Sonia Sotomayor
Any priest or shaman must be presumed guilty until proved innocent.
— Robert A. Heinlein
In retrospect, though many were guilty, none was innocent.
— A.J.P. Taylor
The secret motive of the absent-minded is to be innocent while guilty. Absent-mindedness is spurious innocence.
— Saul Bellow
Relationships don't thrive because the guilty are punished but because the innocent are merciful.
— Max Lucado
What right can give anyone authority to inflict torture upon a citizen when it is still unknown whether he is innocent or guilty?
— Catherine The Great
Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
You're guilty until proven innocent. Perception is reality, that's the way that it is in this world.
— Chris Webber
Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes.
— George W. Bush
The innocent died along with the guilty. And if you did nothing, then only the innocent died.
— Robert Jordan
To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations.
— William Penn
Secrets can kill the innocent and enchant the guilty.
— Alexis Hurley
Do not be merciful, but be just, for mercy is bestowed upon the guilty criminal, while Justice is all that the innocent man requires.
— Khalil Gibran
Guilty until proven innocent- A — Sara Shepard
You say somebody's guilty, everybody believes you. You say they're innocent, nobody cares.
— Paul Newman
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
That is the problem with revenge - you wind up destroying the innocent as well as the guilty.
— Cassandra Clare
How are we justly to determine in a world where there are no innocent ones to judge the guilty?
— Stephanie Felicite, Comtesse De Genlis
You know, in Saudi Arabia, you're innocent until proven Jewish. Female. Guilty! They're guilty!
— Jon Stewart
People make distinction between innocent and not guiltyPLL — Sarah Sheppard
To spare the guilty is to injure the innocent.
— Publilius Syrus
the tears of the innocent are heavier than the guilty, but in the end they are still just tears
— Brian Stanley
Not guilty doesn't mean you're innocent.
— Tom Leveen
He forced himself forward trying to seem innocent without acting like someone who was guilty who was trying to act innocent.
— James Dashner
The case has been going on for so long that I've forgotten whether I'm really innocent or guilty.
— Ashleigh Brilliant
Innocent or guilty, a Lannister pays his debts.
— George R R Martin
When a person is found less guilty than he is suspected, he is concluded more innocent than he really is.
— Charlotte Lennox
It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.
— William Blackstone