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> [I have too great a soul to die like a criminal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wilkes-booth/i-have-too-great-a-soul-to-die-like-a-criminal/)

[John Wilkes Booth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wilkes-booth/)

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## More by John Wilkes Booth

> [Tell mother, tell mother, I died for my country... useless... useless.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wilkes-booth/tell-mother-tell-mother-i-died-for-my-country-useless-useless/)

[John Wilkes Booth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wilkes-booth/)

> [“You know that feeling when you kiss your dog's butthole goodnight but it tastes like your uncle's balls? This means that your dog is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wilkes-booth/you-know-that-feeling-when-you-kiss-your-dog-s-butthole-goodnight-but/)

[John Wilkes Booth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wilkes-booth/)

> [I have too great a soul to die like a criminal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wilkes-booth/i-have-too-great-a-soul-to-die-like-a-criminal/)

[John Wilkes Booth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wilkes-booth/)

> [“I think I have done well, though I am abandoned, with the curse of Cain upon me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wilkes-booth/i-think-i-have-done-well-though-i-am-abandoned-with-the-curse-of-cain/)

[John Wilkes Booth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wilkes-booth/)

> [I do not wish to shed a drop of blood, but 'I must fight the course.' Tis all that's left to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wilkes-booth/i-do-not-wish-to-shed-a-drop-of-blood-but-i-must-fight-the-course-tis/)

[John Wilkes Booth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wilkes-booth/)

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