The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.
Quote, saying and phrase by: H.L. Mencken

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The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.
Quote, saying and phrase by: H.L. Mencken
The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Bertrand Russell
The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Joe Moore
The people that one bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things – bread and circuses
Quote, saying and phrase by: Juvenal
The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Eden Phillpotts
The people people have for friends You common sense appall But the people people marry Are the queerest folk of all.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so… That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Robertson Davies
The people of the States now confederated…..believed that to remain longer in the Union would subject them to continuance of a disparaging discrimination, submission to which would be inconsistent with their welfare, and intolerable to a proud people. They therefore determined to sever its bounds and established a new Confederacy for themselves.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Jefferson Davis
The people of the South have rejected the constitutional amendment, and therefore we will march upon them and force them to adopt it at the point of the bayonet, and establish military power over them until they do adopt it.
Quote, saying and phrase by: John Whitehead
The people may be made to follow a path of action, but they may not be made to understand it.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Confucius