I spent 30 years on Alabama's death row for a crime I did not commit. — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
Death row saved my life. It taught me everything is a luxury to be treasured. — Nick Yarris Copy Share Image
I am a child of America. If ever I'm sent to Death Row for my revolutionary 'crimes,' I'll order as my last… — Jerry Rubin Copy Share Image
My first job out of law school was representing people on death row in North Carolina, where I often saw the impact… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
“Even death row speaks, breathes, lives. Even on death row, the deep-seated urge to communicate cannot be extinguished.” — Hans Fallada Copy Share Image
So the chances of you being sentenced to Death Row in America is roughly the same as you winning the lottery. — Nick Yarris Copy Share Image
I vote Democrat because I'm not concerned about millions of babies being aborted so long as we keep all death row inmates… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Death row prisoners face enormous challenges in finding lawyers who will assist them. — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
I did not get my Spaghetti-O's, I got spaghetti. I want the press to know this. — Thomas J. Grasso Copy Share Image
I'm pro-death penalty, but what I have not seen is anybody that would mock someone on death row. — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
2 Pac...I really had genuinely brotherly love for Pac when I became a part of the Death Row family, he immediately ran… — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
I shouldn't have sat on death row 30 years. All they had to do was test the gun. But when you think… — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
More than 100 people have been sent to death row who were later exonerated because they weren't guilty or fairly tried. Most… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“One wrong move, one bad rumor, one mistake, and it's social death row. I'm the latest to be sentenced. Move out of… — Dawn Klehr Copy Share Image
USA Today reports that the number of death row executions this year has hit a 35-year low. They attribute that to DNA… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Joe Biden cannot leave the lives of those on death row in the hands of future presidents. If he truly opposes the… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
There's a great documentary on Tupac called 'Resurrection' about the last few years of Tupac's life and how he transformed. And, ironically,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Someone asked me, 'Do you pray for the dead?' I said, 'No, I preach to them! I think every pew in every… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Im from Texas. In Texas we have the death penalty and we USE IT! Thats right¦ if you come to Texas and… — Ron White Copy Share Image
“People who are detained (held in prison) are locked up by their past, and because you are locked up by your past… — Rev. Earl Smith Copy Share Image
“That was me. I was The Fixer. Everything was fixed. Well, other than what was important. I walked down the hallway of… — L.J. Shen Copy Share Image
“The men and women on death row have some combination of bad genes, bad parents, bad environments, and bad ideas (and the… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Someone asked me if I would like to write a man on death row, be a pen pal, and I was like,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
When we really began executions rather than lynchings, black folks were 22% of our population in 1950, for instance, but they were… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
When the prisoner is brought down from Death Row he steps from the elevator directly into a "holding" room that adjoins the… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“But he did refuse to answer one question on the MMPI. “And I told the guy I would leave this one particular… — Robert Blecker Copy Share Image
“Being a hangman requires you to take someone else’s life based on someone else’s judgment, and carry it out on someone else’s… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
“[T]here are some human rights that are so deep that we can't negotiate them away. I mean people do heinous, terrible things.… — Sister Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
“It was like being a prisoner on death row who survives month after month and becomes accustomed to the life, while he… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“Loftus grew up with a cold father who taught her nothing about love but everything about angles. A mathematician, he showed her… — Lauren Slater Copy Share Image
“It is a scandal—or, rather, it should be a scandal and one wonders why it isn’t—that the US prison population, after reaching… — Michael Hardt Copy Share Image
“Solitude is the worst of punishments. It’s like waiting in the Death Row for your last supper and the final blow, the… — Magdalena Ganowska Copy Share Image
“If I were on death row, my last meal would be from Steak ’n Shake. If I were to take President Obama… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“Advice? I don’t have advice. Stop aspiring and start writing. If you’re writing, you’re a writer. Write like you’re a goddamn death… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
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