Inherit the Wind Quotes

Matthew Harrison Brady: Objection! This court can surely see through this subterfuge. Mr. Drummond, by his action, hopes to eliminate BOTH closing arguments. Surely this court will not even consider such a deception.
Judge: Mr. Drummond?
Henry Drummond: We claim the defendant not guilty. But since the court has excluded all testimony of scientific experts, we wish for a verdict from this jury now so that we can carry the matter to a higher court.
Matthew Harrison Brady: I thought I knew every scheming lawyer's trick in the book. But this. From you. [Brady stops Drummond from filing papers into his briefcase]
Matthew Harrison Brady: Look at me! Henry, the magnitude of this offense demands that we move and muster every ounce of eloquence and conviction in our closing and then let the jury decide.
Henry Drummond: [quietly] The jury's already decided everything, Matt.

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Mrs. Lillian Baker: Your life? I don't want your life. I want your body.

TV Show: Inherit the Wind