Convicted Quotes
86 quotes by 81 authors
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If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one…
— Thomas Aquinas
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This re-appearance of the doctrine of freewill serves to support that of the pretension of the natural man to be not irremediably fallen, for this…
— John Nelson Darby
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Since the September 11 attacks, nearly 400 individuals have been arrested by the Justice Department as a result of ongoing investigations into international terrorism. Of…
— Jo Bonner
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You keep accusing me of blasphemy all of the time, but I cannot be convicted of a victimless crime.
— Dan Barker
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When understanding of the universe has become widespread, when the majority of men know that the stars are not sources of light but worlds, perhaps…
— Adolf Hitler
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No matter how one approaches the figures, one is forced to the rather startling conclusion that the use of firearms in crime was very much…
— Colin Greenwood
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Unless I am convicted by Scripture and plain reason-I do not accept the authority of popes and councils, for they have contradicted each other-my conscience…
— Martin Luther
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Since September 11th, federal terrorism investigations have resulted in charges against more than 400 suspects, and more than half of them have been convicted.
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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By reserving the penalty of death for black defendants, or for the poor, or for those convicted of killing white persons, we perpetrate the ugly…
— Joseph Lowery
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In the US the overwhelming majority of those executed are psychotic, alcoholic, drug addicted or mentally unstable. They frequently are raised in an impoverished and…
— George Ryan
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As one whose husband and mother-in-law have died the victims of murder and assassination, I stand firmly and unequivocally opposed to the death penalty for…
— Coretta Scott King
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It would be one thing if we could say the system works [in Illinois], and that individuals followed procedures and were found innocent, but in…
— Jan Schakowsky
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Each of us is born with an internal navigational system. The thinking of the world has a way of switching the system off, but we…
— Marianne Williamson
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Just because you're convicted in a court room doesn't mean you're guilty of something.
— Charles Manson
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And that's the mission of The Innocence Project in New York, is to exonerate people who have been wrongfully convicted, and also work from a…
— John Grisham
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The fact is I have never been convicted of a crime.
— Paul Watson
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I don't think there's any words in the English language to explain what it's -what it's like to- to sit on Texas death row and…
— Kerry Max Cook
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I should never have been convicted of anything more serious than running a cemetery without a license.
— John Wayne Gacy
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People are tried and convicted in the newspapers and on television before they ever see a courtroom.
— Assata Shakur
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I am here wrongfully convicted and wrongfully sentenced.
— Lorenzo Snow
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