I prefer to do right and get no thanks than to do wrong and receive no punishment. — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
The incarnation was not initially imposed on the spirits as a punishment. It is rather necessary for the spirits' improvement and for… — Allan Kardec Copy Share Image
Our criminal justice system is failing all of us. It is not keeping us safe. It is contributing to a vicious cycle… — Chesa Boudin Copy Share Image
At the U.N., I routinely encounter countries that do not want to impose sanctions or even to enforce those already on the… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
Individual bankers are rightly being investigated by the police. I and all colleagues in the chamber hope that if criminality is proven,… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
To punish is the most difficult thing there is. A society such as ours needs to question every aspect of punishment as… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Since the masses of the people are inconstant, full of unruly desires, passionate, and reckless of consequences, they must be filled with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lay then the axe to the root, and teach governments humanity. It is their sanguinary punishments which corrupt mankind. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The modern view of criminal justice, broadly, is that public concern with morality or expediency decrees expiation for the violation of a… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
Menon the Thessalian did not either conceal his immoderate desire of riches or his desire of commanding, in order to increase them,… — Xenophon Copy Share Image
The prayer does call for serious, serious punishment on people. But I didn't call for that, God did. — Wiley Drake Copy Share Image
It is man's pretence that because he has choice he is free. Freedom is pure observation without direction, without fear of punishment… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
If the executioner goes, my package will never be made public. If he doesn't go, it will be made public exactly fifty… — Caryl Chessman Copy Share Image
In times of crisis, the incumbent suffers. And the bigger the crisis, the greater the punishment inflicted on those in power unless… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
One does not marry to become a judge of the spouse's behavior. If a marriage license is mistaken for a hunting license… — Jo Coudert Copy Share Image
Religion must be a punishment, because nobody gets religion who does not have a bad conscience. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
There's not a lot of people that can sit there and take the punishment that I can deliver. — Justin Gaethje Copy Share Image
Without cruelty there is no festival: thus the longest and most ancient part of human history teaches and in punishment there is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“I had authority issues. In my defense, my math teacher had it coming. She’d made me write one hundred on the black… — Kate Evangelista Copy Share Image
I'm against Capitol Punishment in all forms, and I have written many pamphlets on this subject in the manner of Swift's Modest… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I'm not through with you yet. Are you prepared to accept your punishment?" I nodded reluctantly. I wasn't sure what a vampire's… — Ellen Schreiber Copy Share Image
Asceticism, it is evident, has a double motivation. If men and women torment their bodies, it is not only because they hope… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
If people want to take their lives and are helped to do so, the punishment is tragic for all concerned. — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
Well, I've got something to tell you, In my last life I was a Spanish Count and one of the things I… — Gilles Gratton Copy Share Image
