As if one crime of such nature, done by a single man, acting individually, can be expiated by a similar crime done… — Lewis E. Lawes Copy Share Image
“They found him guilty, and brother, if Maine had the death penalty, he would have done the airdance before that spring's crocuses… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I would say that there are a lot of people who currently disagree with the death penalty, I just hope that it's… — John Cabello Copy Share Image
Everyone is calm and collected but I am telling you something - I am not calm and I am not collected. It's… — Clive Stafford Smith Copy Share Image
The sentence of the first murderer was pronounced by the Supreme Judge of the universe. Was it death? No, it was life.… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Conservatives should question how the death penalty actually works in order to stay true to small government, reduction in wasteful spending, and… — Jay Sekulow Copy Share Image
Only in America can you be Pro-Death Penalty, Pro-War, Pro-Unmanned Drone Bombs, Pro-Nuclear Weapons, Pro-Guns, Pro-Torture, Pro-Land Mines, AND still call yourself… — John Fugelsang Copy Share Image
Humankind has to get out of violence only through non-violence. Hatred can be overcome only by love. Counter - hatred only increases… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
States kill when they apply the death penalty, when they send their people to war, or when they carry out extra-judicial or… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I've seen lots of murders, no murder is ever nice, and I just don't think the victim's family has an opportunity to… — John Cabello Copy Share Image
If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
When in Gregg v. Georgia the Supreme Court gave its seal of approval to capital punishment, this endorsement was premised on the… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Death Row inmates are almost twice as expensive to house each year as other inmates. Death penalty trials are much costlier than… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
When I was running for governor, I was attacked pretty strongly because of my position on the death penalty. But I looked… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
I'm using the death penalty to keep Alabama family safe from the most violent criminals, why? It's because it works. Recent studies… — Troy King Copy Share Image
“Some guys get fifteen years, others get life. So death for Ed but not for everyone. Cos it all depends on who… — Sarah Crossan Copy Share Image
The death penalty system is fundamentally flawed - it is inequitable, ineffective, and it has no place in this Commonwealth or this… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
In Alabama this would be a capital case, and if we don't get justice in Australia we're going to pursue the death… — Troy King Copy Share Image
It is time for conservatives to do what they do best and insist that a wasteful, inefficient government program gets off the… — Christy Clark Copy Share Image
People tend to see all black congressmen as liberals with an urban twist: They're all for gun control and against the death… — Mike Espy Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any words in the English language to explain what it's -what it's like to- to sit on Texas… — Kerry Max Cook Copy Share Image
Conservative talk radio hosts have conned the American people into thinking there is such a thing as a pro-life, pro-war, pro-gun, pro-death… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
I am in favour of capital punishment if the execution of the sentence is immediate. The purpose of the death penalty is… — Ujjwal Nikam Copy Share Image
It's a phony issue. To pretend the death penalty is going to end crime in the United States is to fool people,… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
In Texas, we have the death penalty, and we use it. That's right. If you come to Texas and kill somebody, we… — Ron White Copy Share Image
“There were eleven votes for "guilty." It's not easy for me to raise my hand and send a boy off to die… — Reginald Rose Copy Share Image
When the state executes a member of the human family, it declares that person worthless, without possibility of redemption. As Christians, we… — Doug Davidson Copy Share Image
You believe an eye for an eye until you are put in that situation. If they kill those guys, it really doesn't… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Government ... can't be trusted to control its own bureaucrats or collect taxes equitably or fill a pothole, much less decide which… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
I will work hard to try to get rid of the death penalty. If I could do that, with all the other… — Ernie Chambers Copy Share Image
The death penalty confronts us with a penetrating moral question: Can even the monstrous crimes of those who are condemned to death… — Blase J. Cupich Copy Share Image
We have more families at risk with the death penalty. It targets the voiceless, the poor, people of color. And so it's… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
In the U.S.S.R. anti-semitism is punishable with the utmost severity of the law as a phenomenon deeply hostile to the Soviet system.… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
The biggest government waste: The death penalty. An individual death-penalty case could climb to $100 million, much of it spent at the… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I wonder if these death penalty proponents would still hold that it's worth some risk of error if it were their loved… — Antoinette Bosco Copy Share Image
When a juvenile offender commits a heinous crime, the State can exact forfeiture of some of the most basic liberties, but the… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
The costs can't be borne by smaller counties particularly, so if the crime occurs in a large county you might be charged… — Greg Zoeller Copy Share Image
I had concluded when I was the prosecutor that I would vote against the death penalty if I were in the legislature… — Janet Reno Copy Share Image
The abolition of the death penalty is making us a civilized society. It shows we actually do mean business when we say… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
When you sit around at dinner talking about the death penalty, it's hard to find relevance in what color shoes will be… — Kenneth Cole Copy Share Image
