May the death penalty, an unworthy punishment still used in some countries, be abolished throughout the world. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The word nobody wants to use, but you see if you are here illegally, that's the punishment, deportation. — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself. — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
Government implies the power of making laws. It is essential to the idea of a law, that it be attended with a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; for all… — Plato Copy Share Image
I take it that the judgment is an essential point in every conviction, let the punishment be fixed or not. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
My argument is not that I shouldn't have been punished, but that the punishment didn't fit the crime. — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
On the lips of my enemy, my sister’s lover, my lover’s killer, I taste the punishment I deserve. I taste oblivion. — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
There's no Hell mentioned in the Old Testament. The punishment of the dead is not specified there. It's only with gentle Jesus,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Oh people, know that you have committed great sins. If you ask me what proof I have for these words, I say… — Genghis Khan Copy Share Image
Were the life of man prolonged, he would become such a proficient in villainy, that it would become necessary again to drown… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“The wrath of God is never an evil wrath. God gets angry because he loves people like a mother would love her… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
All the punishment in the world will not reform a man, unless he knows that he who inflicts it upon him does… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“On the ration cards of Nazi Germany, there was no listing for punishment, but everyone had to take their turn. For some… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
When a child can be brought to tears, not from fear of punishment, but from repentance for his offence, he needs no… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
There is a perversion, much practised in Hollywood movies, that might be called sado-paternalism, whereby a surrogate father treats a gifted but… — Philip French Copy Share Image
“With theology as a code of dogmas which are to be believed, or at any rate repeated, under penalty of present or… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
Even if a civil society were to be dissolved by the consent of all its members (e.g., if a people inhabiting an… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Tragedy depends on the way you see it. If you chose to be a victim of the world, anything which happens to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Tolerance is an attitude of reasoned patience towards evil and a forbearance that restrains us from showing anger or inflicting punishment. But… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The theology of the average colored church is basing itself far too much upon Hell and Damnation-upon an attempt to scare people… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
We are all implicated when we allow other people to be mistreated. An absence of compassion can corrupt the decency of a… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Students being miseducated, criminalized and arrested through a form of penal pedagogy in prison-type schools provide a grim reminder of the degree… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“You gently lift my chin with one finger and stare deep into my eyes. Automatically I drop my gaze to avoid eye… — Felicity Brandon Copy Share Image
Revenge is more wild, less calculated...deeply personal. Retribution is a punishment that is morally right and fully deserved. (Mitch Rapp) — Vince Flynn Copy Share Image
Daniel didn't have to shoulder his punishment alone anymore. It was something they could do together. — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
I've never laid a cane on the back of a lord before, but if you force me to I shall speedily become… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
I got caught shoplifting, which is not good. I was stealing for this boy that I went with at the time, and… — Dreezy Copy Share Image
“(…)man holds the remedy in his own hands, and lets everything go its own way, simply through cowardice- that is an axiom.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“He took all of the humiliation, rejection, and punishment I could throw at him, and still he continued to park himself two… — Nicky Copy Share Image
“Never abbreviate your dreams. Only short-hand people always do that. Their punishment is that they can't stretch far, further and forward into… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The law which attempts a man's life [capital punishment] is impractical, unjust, inadmissible. It has never repressed crime--for a second crime is… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
The sufferings and death of Jesus Christ are a substitution for the endless punishment of all who truly believe on Him. — Nehemiah Adams Copy Share Image
“Because this is Upper Canada, after all, and 'caning' sounds more English than 'having ass whipped to death with hickory stick.” — Allan Dare Pearce Copy Share Image
Anyone can do running. Running should be easy. It should be fun. It should include everyone. It shouldn't be a punishment for… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
I had taught myself that a human being might as well look for diamond tiaras in the gutter as for rewards and… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
In case anybody asks you about my position on capital punishment, you can tell them I favor it; and if they want… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Punishment damages goodwill and self-esteem, and shifts our attention from the intrinsic value of an action to external consequences. — Marshall Rose Copy Share Image
Texas is not a civilized place. Texans shoot one another a lot. They also knife, razor, and stomp one another to death… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“I believe that forgiveness given prematurely is its own form of punishment. When the hand is offered before the heart says it's… — Jax Peters Lowell Copy Share Image
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