My overriding belief is that it is always possible for criminals to improve and that by its very finality the death penalty… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
It's a fundamental aspect of the free enterprise system and economics: If there's no penalty associated with increased costs, why not lay… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The death penalty is no more effective a deterrent than life imprisonment... It is also evident that the burden of capital punishment… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. ... I fell morally and intellectually obligated simply… — Harry A. Blackmun Copy Share Image
The death penalty has succeeded in America, not in spite of Christians, but because of us. The Bible Belt is the Death… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
The death penalty is used in such a blatantly racist way in the United States. There is no way that can be… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
Join the club. (to Robbie Fowler after the striker missed a penalty against Middlesbrough that cost Man City a European place) — Stuart Pearce Copy Share Image
Most successful pundits are selected for being opinionated, because it's interesting, and the penalties for incorrect predictions are negligible. You can make… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The need for general scientific understanding by the public has never been larger, and the penalty for scientific illiteracy never harsher. Lack… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
I come from the state of Michigan. We were the first English-speaking government in the world to outlaw the death penalty, back… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Because we do not understand all the circumstances surrounding someone's suicide, the level of the person's accountability, and the penalty that the… — Brent L. Top Copy Share Image
The income tax has spawned an intrusive bureaucracy, creating so much complexity and red tape that millions of ordinary citizens have to… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I wish my countrymen to consider that whatever the human law may be, neither an individual nor a nation can ever commit… — Henry David Thoreau 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
After perhaps thirty meters, just as a soldier turned around, the girl was felled. Hands were clamped upon her from behind and… — Markus Zusak 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 campaign against the death penalty has been - while a powerful campaign, its participants have been those who attend all of… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
To become reconciled to a friend with whom you have broken, is a form of weakness; and you pay the penalty of… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
In my first year as governor, we solved some of the problems that had begun to undermine the Open Records Act. We… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
The death penalty is a poor person's issue. Always remember that: after all the rhetoric that goes on in the legislative assemblies,… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
In Christ alone, and His payment of the penalty for our sins upon the Cross, we find reconciliation to God and ultimate… — Dave Hunt Copy Share Image
Salvation is always "good news." It is news of God's love and forgiveness-adoption into His family- fellowship with His people-freedom from the… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the death penalty. I believe that there are other people as we speak right now in prison, wrongfully… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
California's death penalty is ... an incredibly costly penalty, and the money would be better spent keeping kids in school, keeping teachers… — Gil Garcetti Copy Share Image
After Chernobyl, thousands and thousands of people, if not millions, were given a death penalty and had to pay the price, our… — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image
Let parents who hate their offspring rear them to hate labor, and to inherit riches; and before long they will be stung… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
If you loved, sooner or later you always lost; that was the penalty you had to pay for loving. Grief can be… — Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett Copy Share Image
To give liberty to a slave before he understands its value is, perhaps, rather to impose a penalty than to bestow a… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
Pavlov's findings were that some animals learned more quickly if rewarded (by affection, by food, by stroking) each time they showed the… — Joost Meerloo Copy Share Image
That's why I'm a big supporter of the death penalty. I want to be the hangman. I would put many more people… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
I think there needs to be modified penalties in training camp because there's severely modified compensation in training camp for all of… — Aaron Rodgers Copy Share Image
“If the law imposed the death penalty for parking tickets, we’d not only have fewer parking tickets, we’d also have much less… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
The hairsplitting difference between formed and unformed makes no difference to us. Whoever deliberately commits abortion is subject to the penalty for… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
It's true that I score a lot of penalties. If referees give us penalties and the coach names me as the penalty-taker,… — Alexandre Lacazette Copy Share Image
There is a strong religious commitment to the sanctity of human life, but, paradoxically, some of the most fervent protectors of microscopic… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
True repentance hates the sin, and not merely the penalty; and it hates the sin most of all because it has discovered… — William Taylor Copy Share Image
Truth is the hardest substance in the world to pin down. But the one certainty is the awesome penalty exacted sooner or… — Flora Lewis Copy Share Image
When the penalty for a policeman's mistake is to put a criminal back out on the street, then we are hurting America;… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
How come life in prison doesn't mean life? Until it does, we're not ready to do away with the death penalty. Stop… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
You want to play in every game, and you especially don't want to be in the penalty box for five minutes and… — Carl Hagelin Copy Share Image
