How we cite our quotes: All quotations are from 12 Angry Men.
Quote #10
JUROR #9: Nobody seeks his advice after 75 years. Gentlemen, that's a very sad thing—to mean nothing.
In conclusion, we learn from Juror #9 that it's very sad to be an old man with no family; no one cares about who you are or what you have to say. So is it any wonder that this old man would step up and try to be important for a few minutes by making up some court testimony? After all, what are they going to do to him if they catch him lying—put him in jail for the rest of his life?