Brass Quote by Bob Backlund

I am a president who also gives pardons. Usually my considerations are humane.

— Shimon Peres

In my country we go to prison first and then become President.

— Nelson Mandela

If the executioner goes, my package will never be made public. If he doesn't go, it will be made public exactly fifty years from…

— Caryl Chessman

This is going to be a very transparent Justice Department. But I'm not gonna sacrifice the safety of the American people or our ability…

— Eric Holder

If I'm vice president of the United States and Donald Trump is president, we're going to put the safety and security of the American…

— Mike Pence

I don't want to leave prison having been pardoned, but rather with my head held high, with dignity.

— Jordi Cuixart

I wish everybody would have to have an electric thing implanted in our heads that gave us a shock whenever we did something to…

— Jack Handey

I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any…

— L. Neil Smith

They'll be granted immunity!" I feel myself rising from my chair, my voice full of resonant. "You will personally pledge this in front of…

— Suzanne Collins

It's time to join the ranks of nations that have put the ugliness of capital punishment behind them.

— Pete Buttigieg

A pardon for Edward Snowden would be good for America and would help burnish the president's legacy as one of the primary defenders of…

— Anthony Romero

Without our knowing when it happens, these walls of protection become a prison.

— John Bevere