Knowledge must come through action you can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
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The ultimate determinant in the struggle now going on for the world will not be bombs and rockets but a test of wills and ideas a trial of spiritual resolve the values we hold, the beliefs we cherish and the ideals to which we are dedicated.
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Every political system is an accumulation of habits, customs, prejudices, and principles that have survived a long process of trial and error and of ceaseless response to changing circumstances. If the system works well on the whole, it is a lucky accident the luckiest, indeed, that can befall a society.
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Taste is not only a part and index of morality, it is the only morality. The first, and last, and closest trial question to any living creature is What do you like Tell me what you like, I'll tell you what you are.
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(An account of the proceedings on the trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the charge of illegal voting, at the presidential election in Nov. 1872, and on the trial of Beverly W. Jones, Edwin T. Marsh and William B. Hall, the inspectors of election by whom her v
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My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.
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These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder. (describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial)
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I am a trial lawyer... Matilda says that at dinner on a good day I sound like an affidavit.
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When people ask if the United States can afford to place on trial the president, if the system can stand impeachment, my answer is, Can we stand anything else
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One is never more on trial than in the moment of excessive good fortune.
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When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes.
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Every soul is subject to the trial of Transmigration.. An individual does not know that he is called for assessment before entering this World as well as after leaving it. He does not know how many transformations and esoteric trials he has to pass through.. And that souls revolve like a stone shot from a sling.
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Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.
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That trial is not fair where affection is judge
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When people ask if the United States can afford to place on trial the president, if the system can stand impeachment, my answer is, Can we stand anything else?
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In the process of trial and error, <br/>Our failed attempts are meant to destroy arrogance and provoke humility.
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The heightened public clamor resulting from radio and television coverage will inevitably result in prejudice. Trial by television is, therefore, foreign to our system.
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(During a trial in which she was accused of indecency on stage)<br/>Judge: 'Miss West, are you trying to show contempt for this court?'<br/>Mae West: 'On the contrary, your Honor, I was doin' my best to conceal it.'
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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.
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A far greater factor [than abolishing poverty] is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.
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Thirty years after drafting the US Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson warned of the dangers posed by the corporation, writing of the need to crush in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations, which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength and bid defiance to the laws of our country. Today, instead, the aristocracy of the corporation has grown to full maturity, wielding power over the state and its laws in the service of corporate aims.
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I have suffered much from waves and wars, and now let this trial join the rest.
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A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena.
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How can I be expected to believe that this same racial discrimination which has been the cause of so much injustice and suffering right through the years, should now operate here to give me a fair and open trial?.. Consider myself neither morally nor legally obliged to obey laws made by a Parliament in which I am not represented. That the will of the people is the basis of the authority of government, is a principle universally acknowledged as sacred throughout the civilized world.
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Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended. And this is all very natural and organic and in tune with mysterious cycles of the cosmos, which believes that theres nothing like millions of years of really frustrating trial and error to give a species moral fiber and, in some cases, backbone.
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