K. G. Balakrishnan - Quotes

Quotes

  • "Really, it is a matter of pride for us, but what I achieved is the result of hard labour and integrity."
  • "Both advocates and judges have an equal responsibility towards the society. So both deserve equal respect from the people."
  • "The forcible strikes by political parties has a very bad effect on common people. You can see how patients, passengers, and children suffer during strikes."
  • "Trial and defence lawyers should not terrorise witnesses. A judge should be alert and caring."
  • "Any dilution of the right to a fair trial for all individuals, however heinous their crimes may be, will be a moral loss against those who preach hatred and violence."
  • "In India, different types of crimes are on the increase. The death penalty will have a deterrent effect on the people. If you analyse, many of those who were given death penalty really deserved it in the cases imposed ."

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