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After eight years as President I have only two regrets: that I have not shot Henry Clay or hanged John C. Calhoun. — Andrew Jackson
I did not intend to write a funny book, at first. I did not know I was a humorist. I have never been sure about… — Jerome K. Jerome
THE PEOPLE WOULD BE JUST AS NOISY IF THEY WERE GOING TO SEE ME HANGED. — Oliver Cromwell
And my poor fool is hanged! No, no, no life! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at… — William Shakespeare
On Sunday 8 April 1945, he had just finished conducting a service of worship at Schoenberg, when two soldiers came took him away. As he… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Out of 135 criminals, including robbers and rapists, 118 admitted that when they were children they burned, hanged and stabbed domestic animals. — George W. Bush
It's better to be hanged for loyalty than be rewarded for betrayal. — Vladimir Putin
I have become so accustomed to think "scientifically" that I am afraid even to imagine that there may be something else beyond the outer covering… — P D Ouspensky
We are snared into doing things for which we get called names, and things for which we get hanged, and yet the spirit may well… — Joseph Conrad
Madame Ratignolle hoped that Robert would exercise extreme caution in dealing with the Mexicans, who, she considered, were a treacherous people, unscrupulous and revengeful. She… — Kate Chopin
The story of this man who had killed a messenger and hanged himself would make interesting reading. One could almost write a whole chapter on… — Chinua Achebe
If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine! I know whose love would follow me still, Mother o’… — Rudyard Kipling
One shouldn't talk of halters in the hanged man's house. — Miguel de Cervantes
Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged. — Miguel de Cervantes
I try to offset any tendency towards the macabre with humour. As I see it, this is a typically English form of humour. It's a… — Alfred Hitchcock
Confess and be hanged. — Christopher Marlowe
I remember that I felt I had to avoid all these sensational photos, the hanged woman, the man who shot himself, and so forth. I… — Gerhard Richter
Never saw off the branch you are on, unless you are being hanged from it. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
When skies are hanged and oceans drowned, the single secret will still be man — E E Cummings
Let's say that you commit a crime, you get caught, you might get sent to prison. It's going to be bad. But if you get… — Jamie Bell
Your tittle-tattlers, and those who listen to slander, by my good will should all be hanged--the former by their tongues, the latter by the ears. — Plautus
One should not talk of hatters in the house of the hanged. — Miguel de Cervantes
In writing a little tragedy, 'The Gaol Gate,' I made the scenario in three lines, 'He is an informer; he is dead; he is hanged.'… — Lady Gregory
Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged. — Oliver Cromwell
It takes two to make a murder. There are born victims, born to have their throats cut, as the cut-throats are born to be hanged. — Aldous Huxley

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