Insanity Defense Reform

Famous quotes containing the words insanity, defense and/or reform:

    We have psychologized like the insane, who make their insanity greater by striving to understand it.
    Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    Though a censure lies against those who are poor and proud, yet is Pride sooner to be forgiven in a poor person than in a rich one; since in the latter it is insult and arrogance; in the former, it may be a defense against temptations to dishonesty; and, if manifested on proper occasions, may indicate a natural bravery of mind, which the frowns of fortune cannot depress.
    Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    We must reform society before we can reform ourselves.
    George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)