Decide promptly, but never give any reasons. Your decisions may be right, — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
Consider what you think justice requires, and decide accordingly. But never give — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
An estimated value is a precarious measure of justice, compared with the specific thing. — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
The law protects nothing in that very respect, in which it is, — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
Humanism or atheism is a wonderful philosophy of life as long as — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
There is no positive law: Many things are bad by that, which otherwise were not. — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
I wish popularity; but it is that popularity which follows, not that — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
The expenses of the paperwork and court fees involved in pursuing the — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
There is no entering into the secret thoughts of a man’s heart. — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
Uncertain justice by a verdict is much better than certain injustice. — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
It is iniquitous, unjust, and most impolitic to persecute for religion’s sake. — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield