Famous Quotes & Sayings

They accused me of anything, anything at all, but they had no evidence.

Cindy Sheehan

What happened last night is very disturbing to all of us, and it should be really disturbing to America. Because no matter what you think about the war, we should all honor the sacrifice of the ones who have fallen. And to me it's so ironic that I'm accused of dishonoring my son's memory, by doing what I'm doing, by the other side, and then somebody comes and does this.

Mark Ryan

What does Excel stand accused of? Honoring its contracts.

There's no requirement for the accused to explain why he pleaded guilty. He may do so at sentencing.

We could be accused of being insensitive, but we think there's more to life than a bank account, ... Morality is an issue, and if you look at it critically, you'll see it is more than just dollar signs.

Aristide created, inside the public administration, forces that were faithful to him. So Preval was accused of being weak. ... I think he was fearful of Aristide.

ARREST, v.t. Formally to detain one accused of unusualness.

The judge has to decide the merits of each application, looking carefully at the rights of the accused and balancing these with the interests of justice as appropriate.

The Fed is more willing to balance risks in favor of growth than it was two years ago. They really don't want to be accused of anti-growth. They want to be seen as anti-inflation, and I don't think in that light they wanted to be seen as moving ahead of inflation reports that have not shown any acceleration.

Paul Johnson

I'm not going to throw (Owens) out of practice because he's accused of something. Lamar is helping out. This is somewhat of a getaway for him. He can come out here and get away from things for a while.

In investors' minds, they've been accused of being a one-trick pony, and they don't have a pipeline. If they get Guidant, they answer both those questions. They'll be in one of the fastest-growing medical devices markets, for implantable defibrillators, and they'll have Guidant's pipeline.

Henry Hyde

In debating the pros and cons of gun control, we cannot avoid our responsibility by ignoring the deeper, cultural and spiritual problems evidenced by the violent conduct of the accused juveniles in Littleton and Conyers,

In looking at the tape, we don't see anywhere during the entire incident where Michael did what he is accused of doing,

Vladimir Putin

In almost any country, probably in Russia in particular, it's fashionable to criticise people in power. If you come out in support of someone like me, you're going to be accused of trying to ingratiate yourself.

I mean, he's a pharmacy technician and we won't turn our backs to prosecuting this case just because of his position or role. We take it seriously when someone's accused of distributing these types of substances.

Bob Hill

I'm like one of his fathers who couldn't be prouder of him. It's a long story, but at the bitter end his agents accused me of badmouthing him to the NBA people; because they had convinced him he was a lottery pick.

The atrocities that were committed by myself and those who stand accused are unforgivable acts. The city of Los Angeles had, and has, a right -- among other things -- to a fair and just system of policing.

Stuart Levine is a guy who is accused of trying to bilk numerous state agencies and people seeking help from government agencies out of millions of dollars,

Andy Williams

not just for the criminal history, but there had been an incident at the hospital. He had been accused of hitting a staff member.

The negative effect of textile export quotas imposed by the US and Europe has been evident since August last year. Now China is again being accused of dumping iron products and shoes in the same countries, so new anti-dumping quotas may be imposed soon.

It is unconscionable that the accused killer, who was captured by video cameras fatally attacking Scott Williams, has manipulated our legal system to flout the law and evade justice for nine years.

Taylor Dent

I'm disappointed in the system, ... This agency is leaking these results prematurely. I think Lance Armstrong was wrongly accused and it may be the same for Mariano.

Dave Douglas

I hope that people know that he was innocent. It's horrible what he was accused of. It's just so sad.

It was a heart-to-heart talk where he was feeling very badly that two of his friends had been accused and convicted of something which he had done, and it was his desire to do something to make the truth appear and he wanted to make public the fact that he was responsible and they were not,

I've got into fights, and that sort of thing, but nobody has ever accused me of something like this, of corruption or extortion.

Richard Keen

There is not one single piece of evidence to bear out that libel as far as the second accused is concerned in any respect whatsoever. One wonders how he came to be mentioned in that paragraph.

There's a bias, because of the bubble-popping, to be negative no matter what after we've had a good rally, because you don't want to be accused of being too optimistic.

There must be justice for the accuser as well as for the accused

There's a lot of people accused of cheating who are not, and this kit can prove that. However, there's a flip side to that coin.

If you don't think my brother has been vilified from Day One, then I tell you you'd better study the record ... he's been nothing but be accused of being a murderer.

If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; you get accused of things you never did and praised for virtues you never had.

If you understand the law excuse me, ma'am! Now I have the floor now! I just got accused of this.

Dick Cheney

In our system of government an accused person is presumed innocent until a contrary finding is made by a jury after an opportunity to answer the charges and a full airing of the facts, ... Mr. Libby is entitled to that opportunity.