The way the terrorist is trained to operate, especially the suicide terrorists, makes punishment and the threat of punishment far less valuable… — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Every libel, which is called famosus libellus, is made either against a private man, or against a public person. If it be… — Edward Coke Copy Share Image
Each man is his own absolute lawgiver, the dispenser of glory or gloom to himself; the decreer of his life, his reward,… — Mabel Collins Copy Share Image
I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that, unsuspected, ripens with the flower of the pleasure that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A just chastisement may benefit a man, though it seldom does; but an unjust one changes all his blood to gall. — Ouida Copy Share Image
Retributive justice is one that says clobber him or clobber her because they clobbered me. So it emphasizes punishment. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
You have to not worry or doubt or punish yourself. All the worry, doubt and punishment will not add one second to… — Louie Anderson Copy Share Image
Hinduism is wholly free from the strange obsession of some faiths that the acceptance of a particular religious metaphysics is necessary for… — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 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
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
One of the more difficult tasks for me as president was to decide on the issue of confirming capital punishment awarded by… — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
Assuming that he believes at all, the everyday Christian is a pitiful figure, a man who really cannot count up to three,… — Friedrich Nietzsche 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
The punishment of vertical rending was given to those who had destroyed marriages to satisfy their own lust. — Cindy Pon Copy Share Image
In my family, my earliest memory of you get out of line is - BAM! It was a lot of corporal punishment.… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
People are more afraid of the laws of Man than of God, because their punishment seems to be nearest. — William Penn Copy Share Image
“It’s a fitting punishment for a monster. to want something so much—to hold it in your arms — and know beyond a… — Renee Ahdieh Copy Share Image
For a punishment to be just it should consist of only such gradations of intensity as suffice to deter men from committing… — Cesare Beccaria Copy Share Image
“The employed are punished by having to do what they do not love. The self-employed are punished by the opposite.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The bottom line is: If any government has a rule that would legally allow it to punish people for things that don't… — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
Let those who have deserved their punishment, bear it patiently. [Lat., Aequo animo poenam, qui meruere, ferant.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
Facebook just sounds like a drag, in my day seeing pictures of peoples vacations was considered a punishment — Betty White Copy Share Image
The only effect of public punishment is to show the rabble how bravely it can be borne; and that every one who… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
The blessed in the kingdom of heaven will see the punishments of the damned, in order that their bliss be more delightful… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I think corporal punishment is the shortest, most impatient, flawed way of teaching or making a child understand something. — Ranvir Shorey Copy Share Image
“...people called it justice, but prison doesn't make everything better," he observes. "Just because someone pays a price doesn't mean they didn't… — Autumn Doughton Copy Share Image
You tell me to go fuck myself but is that REALLY some kind of punishment? Cuz however you look at it, even… — Kylee Copy Share Image
I think this country would be much better off if we did not have capital punishment… We cannot ignore the fact that… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
Ninety countries still hold on to capital punishment, and, sadly, one of these is the United States, the only Western industrialized country… — Antoinette Bosco Copy Share Image
Exemplary people concern themselves with virtue, small people concern themselves with territory. The ruling class thinks of punishment, the lower classes hope… — Confucius Copy Share Image
If in doubt, do not pain. Inflict as little pain as possible. Look for alternatives to punishments, not only alternative punishments — Howard Zehr Copy Share Image
No people anywhere in the world would accept being expelled en masse from their own country; how can anyone require the people… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The purpose of punishment is to improve those who do the punishing--that is the final recourse of those who support punishment. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I do what I do without hope of reward or fear of punishment. I do not require Heaven or Hell to bribe… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
“PUNISHMENT if you plan on giving someone the silent treatment, make sure they give a fuck about what you have to say” — Gabbie Hanna Copy Share Image
The true, unacknowledged purpose of capital punishment is to inspire fear and awe -- fear and awe of the State. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
And why not?” “You know why! This is a bad idea.” “Perhaps I like a challenge.” “Perhaps you’re a glutton for punishment!”… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image