Plead

Famous quotes containing the word plead:

    ‘Tis base to plead the unhappy prisoner’s cause,
    With eloquence that’s bought.
    Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

    In law it is a good policy to never plead what you need not, lest you oblige yourself to prove what you can not.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    It will help me nothing
    To plead mine innocence, for that dye is on me
    Which makes my whit’st part black.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)