When his most famous words were questioned by those present, he replied, "What I have written,
When his most famous words were questioned by those present, he replied, "What I have written, I [*]  have written." After trying to claim that the case that spurred those words was not his jurisdiction, he tried to subvert popular opinion, but failed. For 10 points—name this political leader who washed his hands as he was forced to send one prisoner to death and release the insurrectionist Barabbas.
When his most famous words were questioned by those present, he replied, "What I have written,
Pontius Pilate