Quotes by : Bryan Stevenson

We have a choice. We can embrace our humanness, which means embracing our broken natures and the compassion....

Embracing our brokenness creates a need and a desire for mercy and perhaps a corresponding need to show....

In the 1950s and 1960s, civil rights activism and new federal laws inspired the same resistance to racial....

I told them that if someone tells a lie, that person is not *just* a liar. If you take something that....

[N]o lie can live forever...

Each of us is more than the worst thing we’ve ever done.

Fear and anger are a threat to justice. They can infect a community, a state, or a nation, and make us....

Sentimentality about Lee's story grew even as the harder truths of the book took no root. The story of....

I've also represented people who have committed terrible crimes but nonetheless struggle to recover and....

The racial terrorism of lynchings in many ways created the modern death penalty. America's embrace of....