A reasonable doubt is nothing more than a doubt for which reasons can be given. The fact that 1 or 2 men out of 12 differ from the others does not establish that their doubts are reasonable.

Quote by Lord Hailsham

Topics: Doubt Quotes

The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being...

The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being...

I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have...

I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have...

The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the...

The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the...

A reasonable doubt is nothing more than a doubt for which reasons can be given....

A reasonable doubt is nothing more than a doubt for which reasons can be given....

In a confrontation with the politics of power, the soft center has always melted away.

In a confrontation with the politics of power, the soft center has always melted away.

Citizens want not just input but influence.

Citizens want not just input but influence.

I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it.

I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it.

We are so cleverly manipulated and influenced by the media and establishments on both the...

We are so cleverly manipulated and influenced by the media and establishments on both the...

I can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and...

I can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and...

Some politicians hold that the only way to make a revolutionary safe is to give...

Some politicians hold that the only way to make a revolutionary safe is to give...

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up...

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up...

The more you read and observe about this Politics thing, you got to admit that...

The more you read and observe about this Politics thing, you got to admit that...

We must judge of a form of government by it's general tendency, not by happy...

We must judge of a form of government by it's general tendency, not by happy...

Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with...

Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with...

We prefer war in all cases to tribute under any form and to any people...

We prefer war in all cases to tribute under any form and to any people...

The Democratic Party is the party that opened its arms. We opened them to every...

The Democratic Party is the party that opened its arms. We opened them to every...

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.

Politics hates a vacuum. If it isn't filled with hope, someone will fill it with...

Politics hates a vacuum. If it isn't filled with hope, someone will fill it with...

Politics, where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how...

Politics, where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how...

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not,...

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not,...