Famous quotes containing the words guilty and/or plea:
“It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)
“If weakness may excuse,
What murtherer, what traitor, parricide,
Incestuous, sacrilegious, but may plead it?
All wickedness is weakness: that plea therefore
With God or man will gain thee no remission.”
—John Milton (1608–1674)