The Last Four Quotes

“The man assaulted me!” “Well, a trial means he’s going to have to get a unanimous decision from twelve local men to convict him. Now, I’ve been to quite a few trials, and it’s amazing how the defense attorney can get the jury to blame the victim. He only needs to convince one of them that the victim deserved what he had coming to him.” “Are you saying that you think it was acceptable what he did to me?” asked the offended minister. “No, Reverend, not at all. I’m just telling you how the system works. Now, if you’re convinced that twelve men from this town will convict a man for punching a minister for chastising him for drinking while he was in a saloon,”
― C.J. Petit, The Last Four