“It is difficult to conceive a more clumsy and ineffective machinery for ascertaining truth and doing justice than a jury of twelve men of the average intelligence[.]” -Ambrose Bierce
[And yet, at least until recently, I'd prefer to entrust justice to a team of amateurs than jaded professionals. The change to an essentially hot culture war has put that more in doubt for me that it had been before, though.]
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