I support the death penalty. But I also think there has to be no margin for error. — George Ryan Copy Share Image
I'm really trying to bring an end to the death penalty because it means so much to me. — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
We don't cut off the hands of thieves or castrate rapists. Why must we murder murderers? — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
The death sentence is a barbaric act . . . It is a reflection of the animal instinct still in human beings. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The death penalty is inhumane... whether that person is in a [jail] or it's bin Laden. — Danny Glover 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
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
The death penalty is an inhumane punishment that disproportionately violates the human rights of Black, brown, indigenous, and other marginalized people. — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
The national laws of the five regions of India prescribe no cangue, beatings or prison. Those who are guilty are fined in… — Hyecho Copy Share Image
As a member of the New York Senate from 1966 to 1989, I voted 12 times to establish the death penalty in… — John R. Dunne Copy Share Image
“Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center, said Tennessee is the first state to reintroduce the electric chair without… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Prosecutors must reveal the dirty little secret they too often share only among themselves: The death penalty actually hinders the fight against… — Robert M. Morgenthau Copy Share Image
Society may protect itself without putting a human to death as it would a wild animal. Since we believe each person has… — Richard Viguerie Copy Share Image
My own view on capital punishment is that it is morally justified, but that the government is often so inept and corrupt… — Ed Crane Copy Share Image
If we put everyone on life in prison (no parole), they would be full and overcrowded. They already are. Some prisoners may… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
The pain of losing a loved one by the horrible act of murder is not lessened by the horrible murder of another,… — Antoinette Bosco Copy Share Image
Imposition of the death penalty is arbitrary and capricious. Decision of who will live and who will die for his crime turns… — Gerald Heaney Copy Share Image
It can be argued that rapists deserve to be raped, that mutilators deserve to be mutilated. Most societies, however, refrain from responding… — Stephen Bright Copy Share Image
I tell myself that I had simply better accept the fact that the death penalty is here to stay in our society,… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
The calculated killing of a human being by the state involves, by its very nature, an absolute denial of the executed person's… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Experience shows that the frequent use of severe punishment has never rendered a people better. The death of a criminal is a… — Catherine the Great Copy Share Image
Yes, (Bush is a) racist. We all knew that but the world is only finding it out now. As Texas's governor, Bush… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
“The primitive idea of justice is partly legalized revenge and partly expiation by sacrifice. It works out from both sides in the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Obviously, certain sins often may escape detection. Homosexuals who practice behind closed doors are out-of-bounds for the courts, of course, unless others… — Gary DeMar Copy Share Image
“Obama assured us, only the United States. He claimed to have worked across party lines in the Illinois state senate on bipartisan… — Reed Ralph Copy Share Image
“Plea Against the Death Penalty Look, examine, reflect. You hold capital punishment up as an example. Why? Because of what it teaches.… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The movement actually managed to succeed in lobbying for the passage of involuntary sterilization laws in thirty American states. This meant that… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
“Whatever the "Christian conservatives" in America say, there is no one set of rightful opinions that follow on automatically from your belief.… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
“..I began speaking.. First, I took issue with the media's characterization of the post-Katrina New Orleans as resembling the third world as… — Billy Sothern Copy Share Image
Americans are not going to tolerate intimidation, terror and outright acts of war against this nation and its people. And we are… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty... mine's putting in an express lane. — Ron White Copy Share Image
The majority of Utah's citizens do not merely approve the death penalty, they demand it - the state religion demands it. — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
The Death Penalty: Killing people that kill people to show people that killing people is wrong. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society. — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
You can't reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
If you support the death penalty, you forfeit all right to refer to yourself as 'Pro-life.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No country can become an E.U. member state if it introduces the death penalty. — Federica Mogherini Copy Share Image
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