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If the judge is saying the maximum, there`s not much incentive to plead guilty.

- Steve Clark

A whim, a passing mood, readily induces the novelist to move hearth and home elsewhere. He can always plead work as an excuse to get him out of the clutches of bothersome hosts.

- C.S. Forester

He should have never plead guilty, we also think that the sentencing is too harsh.

- Gary Grant

Obviously on municipal charges, the wise thing is to plead guilty and do your community service, even if you haven`t committed the offense,

- Bob White

Our ministry is debt free and we have not had to beg or plead for finances.

- David Wilkerson

Men like Hitler and Stalin and their immediate lieutenants cannot plead in defence of their actions that these were justified by the accepted values of that time.

- Douglas Hurd

Ignorance of the law excuses no man: Not that all men know the law, but because `tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him.

- Adam Castle

I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex.

- Alton Swann

I urge you to hold fast to your standards. I plead with you not to waver.

- Andrew DiPasquale

The plea agreement negotiated by Janet Reno`s Justice Department with Nora, Gene and Trisha Lum is a hoax. It allows two key players in the campaign finance scandal to plead to lesser offenses and effectively concludes a serious investigation that, if taken to a conclusion, could have seriously affected the Clinton Administration`s claim that it committed no illegalities in the campaign finance scandal. Nora Lum was a close confidant of Ron Brown and remains close to John Huang. Trisha Lum, her daughter, worked for Brown at the Commerce Department and worked on trade missions.

- Ashanti Proverb