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It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is.
William J. Clinton / 42Nd U.s. President
Perjury
Stupid Liberal
Stupidity
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Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
Ovid / Poet
Jupiter
Lovers
Perjury
High
Smiles
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Those who are capable of tyranny are capable of perjury to sustain it.
Lysander Spooner / Philosopher
Capable
Perjury
Tyranny
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I'm demanding to be prosecuted. I'm begging to be prosecuted for perjury.
George Galloway / British Politician
Begging
Perjury
Demanding
Prosecuted
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When anybody and everybody registers to vote, they do so under the penalty of perjury.
Audie Cornish / Journalist
Penalties
Perjury
Vote
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There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect.
Ken Starr /
Respect
Truth
Excuse
Perjury
Demands
No Excuse
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A primary motivation for introducing no-fault divorce was, in fact, to reduce perjury in the legal system.
Stephanie Coontz / Author
Legal
Divorce
Introducing
Legal System
Perjury
Primary
Reduce
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I have never seen a major trial which lacked significant perjury, and I have yet to see that perjury punished.
F. Lee Bailey / Attorney
Perjury
Significant
Trials
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Perjury is often bold and open. It is truth that is shamefaced - as, indeed, in many cases is no more than decent.
Charles Darling, 1St Baron Darling / Politician
Cases
Decent
Perjury
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Any perjury case is a tough case. You just don't go on 'he said-she said.' You have to find corroborating evidence.
Victoria Toensing /
Evidence
Perjury
Tough
Case
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No one is above the law, not even the president. I believe perjury does meet at least the definition of high misdemeanor.
Nancy Johnson / American Politician
Believe
Law
Perjury
President
Above
Believe I Believe Law
Definition
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The tongue may be employed about, and made to serve all the purposes of vice, in tempting and deceiving, in perjury and injustice.
Joseph Butler / Philosopher
Deceit
Deceiving
Employed
Injustice
Lying
Perjury
Tempting
Tongue
Vices
Purposes
Serve
Vice
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I had bought a farm, was trying to rebuild my life and just looking to be left alone. Then I get charged with perjury strictly for political purposes.
Mark Fuhrman / Detective
Perjury
Bought
Charged
Farm
Just Looking
Purposes
Strictly
Rebuild
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Perjury is the basest and meanest and most cowardly of crimes. What can it do? Perjury can change the common air that we breathe into the axe of an executioner.
Robert Green Ingersoll / Lawyer
Breathe
Cowardly
Perjury
Axe
Crimes
Executioner
Meanest
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Perjury before Congress is perjury to the American people and an affront to the fundamental principles of our republic and the rule of law. Such behavior cannot be tolerated.
Paul Gosar /
Affront
Congress
Fundamental Principles
Perjury
Principles
Republic
Rule Of Law
American People
Fundamental
Rule
Tolerated
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It is now clear that the president violated both his oath of office and the oath he took to tell the truth. In doing so, Bill Clinton not only committed perjury, he violated the public trust.
Rodney Frelinghuysen /
Clinton
Committed
Oath
Perjury
Public Trust
Bill Clinton
Violated
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Administrator McCarthy committed perjury and made several false statements at multiple congressional hearings and as a result, is guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors - an impeachable offense.
Paul Gosar /
Committed
Guilty
Multiple
Offense
Perjury
Statements
Administrator
Congressional
Crimes
False
Mccarthy
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Al Gore seems to have found a great political ploy: Picking up whatever issue he is most vulnerable on and championing the cause. Perhaps he will start to champion perjury statutes and obstruction of justice.
Barbara Olson / Lawyer
Champion
Gore
Issues
Justice
Obstruction
Perjury
Ploy
Political
Al
Al Gore
Issue
Picking
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If you commit perjury in a so-called first-degree murder case, and you're caught red-handed for the entire world to see, and you get only a $200 fine, what kind of message does that send about lying in our courts?
Johnnie Cochran / Lawyer
Caught
Commit
Fine
Firsts
Lying
Messages
Perjury
Case
Courts
Entire
Entire World
Send
So-Called
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The Constitution enjoins an oath upon all the officers of the United States. This is a direct appeal to that God Who is the avenger of perjury. Such an appeal to Him is a full acknowledgement of His being and providence.
Oliver Wolcott / Former Governor Of Connecticut
Constitution
Perjury
United States
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It would seem, therefore, that this constitutional safeguard may no longer serve its original purpose, especially when, as we learned last year, some acts of perjury may now be acceptable - in this world, at least, if not the next.
James L. Buckley / Former United States Senator
Acceptable
Last Year
Perjury
Acts
Constitutional
Safeguard
Serve
Therefore
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As to the Constitution and the Union, I have taken an oath to support the one, and I cannot do so without preserving the other, unless I commit perjury, which I certainly don't intend to do. We must cherish the Constitution to the last.
Zachary Taylor / 12Th U.s. President
Cherish
Commit
Constitution
Oath
Perjury
Intend
Preserving
Union
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The term 'perjury trap' means interviewing someone for no underlying crime and no other purpose except with the hope that the person forgets something, or another witness remembers things differently. Either way, somebody gets charged with perjury.
Michael Caputo /
Perjury
Witness
Charged
Forgets
Interviewing
Remembers
Trap
Underlying
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Especially where financial matters are concerned, when it comes to dissolving a marriage, any dissembling at all is strictly against the law - on penalty of perjury. You need to disclose fully and factually, which is precisely what the discovery process is all about.
Laura Wasser / Attorney
Perjury
Disclose
Fully
Penalty
Precisely
Strictly
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Even someone as lowly as an assistant U.S. attorney has to undergo a background check, and you're asked a series of very invasive questions, and you're expected to tell the truth and they're under penalty of perjury. And you're asked those questions so you can't be blackmailed or extorted.
Trey Gowdy / U.s. Representative
Assistants
Attorney
Checks
Perjury
Telling The Truth
Background
Assistant
Check
Lowly
Penalty
Undergo
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Even the most cynical can hardly be surprised by the antics of Nixon and his accomplices as they are gradually revealed. It matters little, at this point, where the exact truth lies in the maze of perjury, evasion, and of contempt for the normal - hardly inspiring - standards of political conduct.
Noam Chomsky / Linguist
Inspiring
Contempt
Cynical
Evasion
Normal
Perjury
Political
Standards
Conduct
Exact
Matters
Gradually
Hardly
Lies
Maze
Nixon
Point
Revealed
Surprised
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