Sam Shappard Quotes

Sam Shappard (12)

Birth:	29th December, 1923
Death:	6th April, 1970
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Physician

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• 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 Shappard

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Believe, True

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

  Sam Shappard

  Topics in Mother

  Tags in Believe

• 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 Shappard

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Believe, Media

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

  Sam Shappard

  Topics in Family

• 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 Shappard

  Topics in Justice, Mistake

  Tags in Believe

• 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 Shappard

  Topics in Family, Mother, Truth

• 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 Shappard

  Topics in Father, Mother

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

  Sam Shappard

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Wife, Along

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

  Sam Shappard

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Refused

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

  Sam Shappard

  Topics in Family, Truth

• 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 Shappard

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fair, Holiday

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

  Sam Shappard

  Topics in Family, Father