Robert Shapiro quotes

The Vietnam War was causing people to get drafted; I had received a deferment to finish my undergraduate education, and in order to continue to get a deferment, you had to go to graduate school. (Robert Shapiro)
I believe there are certainly racial problems in this country, and I believe that peaceful solutions can help bring the races together. View quote
Robert Shapiro
Our constitutionally-based criminal justice system places a high value on protecting the innocent. Among its central tenets is the idea that it is better to let a guilty person go free than to convict someone without evidence beyond a reasonable doubt. View quote
Robert Shapiro
Criminal cases require strategy, and prosecutors should attempt to prove only what can be proved. View quote
Robert Shapiro
To me, the Holocaust stands alone as the most horrible human event in modern civilization. View quote
Robert Shapiro

Robert Shapiro

Occupation: American Lawyer
Born: September 2, 1942
Quotes count: 5