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Mr. Hale, believe me; for a man of such terrible learning you are most bewildered - I hope you will forgive me. I have been thirty-two year at the bar, sir, and I should be con-founded were I called upon to defend these people. Let you consider, now - To Proctor and the others: And I bid you all do likewise. In an ordinary crime, how does one defend the accused

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The given scene from act III of the play 'Crucible' displays the obstinate attitude of Danforth in opposition to any proof being against the witches of the town. He lays emphasis on not considering any of the evidence to be taken seriously as he feels that 'accusers better know about the crimes taking place'(substantiated through when he says 'how does one defend the accused'). He also feels that no lawyer was required for the justification in these cases.

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