Sam Sheppard Quotes

I visited my father for the full ten years that he was in prison, so we already had a deep and loving relationship, and remembered our mother at those times.
Sam Sheppard

Mother, Father, Deep

Certainly, my father would not want to see me destroy myself in this business, as so many people in our family have been destroyed. I try to take good care of myself, but we are fighting the good fight, and the truth is powerful.
Sam Sheppard

Family, Good, Truth

Each time I told them I didn't kill my wife.
Sam Sheppard

Hour after hour, they shouted at me, accused me, insulted me and members of my family.
Sam Sheppard

Family, After, Hour

I believe the question now is: who murdered my mother?
Sam Sheppard

Mother, Question

I believed or thought I was disoriented and the victim of a bizarre dream and I believe I paced in and out of the room and possibly into one of the other rooms. I may have re-examined her, finally believing that this was true.
Sam Sheppard

True, May, Thought

I do not believe in censorship, but I believe we already have censorship in what is called marketing theory, namely the only information we get in mainstream media is for profit.
Sam Sheppard

Marketing, Media, Censorship

I have never refused to talk to any authorities or give them any information I had.
Sam Sheppard

Give, Talk, Refused

I therefore believe that our system does not have a word for failed trial, and that is where the American public does not realize that our criminal justice system sometimes makes mistakes.
Sam Sheppard

Mistakes, Justice, Sometimes

I was in love with my wife and she was in love with me. We got along wonderfully.
Sam Sheppard

Love, Wife, She

Our family had been shattered, but we now are more united, and the remains of my family and the majority of my mother's family are glad to know the truth about a horrible crime.
Sam Sheppard

Family, Truth, Mother

Our family, from day one, has only sought the simple truth in this matter.
Sam Sheppard

Family, Truth, Simple

The second trial was a fair trial. I do not call it a second trial. I call it a fair trial, as opposed to the first trial, which was an unfair trial, a Roman holiday.
Sam Sheppard

Holiday, Fair, Unfair

Upon the death of my father, our family and myself were emotionally and financially exhausted.
Sam Sheppard

Family, Death, Father

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: December 29, 1923

Died: April 6, 1970

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