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I am as innocent regarding any conspiracy as any of you gentlemen in the room
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"I am as innocent regarding any conspiracy as any of you gentlemen in the room"

- Jack Ruby

About this Quote

Jack Ruby was a bar owner in Dallas, Texas who was accused of assassinating Lee Harvey Oswald, the supposed assassin of President John F. Kennedy. In this quote, Ruby is proclaiming his innocence in concerns to any conspiracy surrounding the assassination. He is asserting that he is as innocent as any of the other gentlemen in the room. This could be analyzed as Ruby attempting to persuade the court of his innocence, or it might be interpreted as Ruby trying to indicate that the other gentlemen in the space are likewise associated with the conspiracy. In any case, Ruby is trying to make it clear that he is not involved in any conspiracy and is innocent of any misbehavior.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jack Ruby between March 25, 1911 and January 3, 1967. He/she was a famous Criminal from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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