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Letter "A" » accused
«People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in the morning.»
«One thing I never want to be accused of is not working.»
«Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused.»
Author: Freda Adler
| Keywords:
accused, accuses, accusing, becomes, crime, rape, raped, raping, The Accused, The Victim, victim
«Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us.»
Author: Dan Quayle
(Vice President)
| About:
Politicians,
Voting
| Keywords:
abandoning, accused, Republicans, the other way around, vote
«Ours is an accusational and not an inquisitorial system - a system in which the state must establish guilt by evidence independently and freely secured and may not by coercion prove its charge against an accused out of his own mouth»
Author: Felix Frankfurter
(Jurist)
| Keywords:
accused, charge, coercion, establish, freely, independently, inquisitorial, secured
«O lovers! Be careful in those dangerous first days! Once you?ve brought breakfast in bed you?ll have to bring it forever, unless you want to be accused of lovelessness and betrayal.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Betrayal,
Love
| Keywords:
accused, betrayal, betrayals
«The function of the prosecutor under the federal Constitution is not to tack as many skins of victims as possible against the wall. His function is to vindicate the rights of the people as expressed in the laws and give those accused of crime a fair trial.»
Author: William Orville Douglas
| Keywords:
accused, as many, constitution, expressed, Federal, federal constitution, prosecutor, prosecutors, skins, tack, tacked, tacks, The Federal, The Wall, trial, victims, vindicate, vindicated, wall
«On the morrow, because he would have known the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought Paul down, and set him before them.»
«SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, however, deemed less respectable and sometimes was punished by torture and death. Augustine Nicholas relates that a poor peasant who had been accused of sorcery was put to the torture to compel a confession. After enduring a few gentle agonies the suffering simpleton admitted his guilt, but naively asked his tormentors if it were not possible to be a sorcerer without knowing it.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
accused, agonies, Augustine, compel, deemed, forerunner, forerunners, naively, Nicholas, prototype, prototypes, simpleton, simpletons, sorcerer, sorcerers, sorcery, The Suffering, tormentor
«Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself: / I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews: / Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.»
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