65th Venice International Film Festival - Jury

Famous quotes containing the word jury:

“I’d rather plead to a Texas jury than preach to this gang.”
—Howard Estabrook (1884–1978)

“[When asked: “If women voted, would they not have to sit on juries?”:] Many women would be glad of a chance to sit on anything. There are women who stand up and wash six days in the week at 75 cents a day who would like to take a vacation and sit on a jury at $1.50.”
—Anna Howard Shaw (1847–1919)

“He could not have been tried by a jury of his peers, because his peers did not exist.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)