Penalties Quotes
409 quotes by 299 authors
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The Bible identifies 15 crimes against the family worthy of the death penalty. ABORTION is treason against the family and deserves the DEATH PENALTY. ADULTERY…
— R.J. Rushdoony
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Such is the moral construction of the world that no national crime passes unpunished in the long run... Were present oppressors to reflect on the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The fanatic has the courage of his conviction and the intolerance of his courage. He is opposed to the death penalty for murder, but he…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself) emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure.
— Roger Crawford
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It is the penalty of fame that a man must ever keep rising. "Get a reputation, and then go to bed," is the absurdest of…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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It must be obvious that liberty necessarily means freedom to choose foolishly as well as wisely; freedom to choose evil as well as good; freedom…
— Ben Moreell
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Only in America can you be Pro-Death Penalty, Pro-War, Pro-Unmanned Drone Bombs, Pro-Nuclear Weapons, Pro-Guns, Pro-Torture, Pro-Land Mines, AND still call yourself 'Pro-Life.'
— John Fugelsang
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Remember, the death penalty is murder.
— Robert Drew
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If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian, he can live in peace.....Treat all men alike. Give them all the same…
— Chief Joseph
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If a Muslim becomes a non-Muslim and propagates his/her new religion, then it is as good as treason. There is a Death Penalty in Islam…
— Zakir Naik
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The gas-cylinders had by this time been put into position on the front line. A special order came round imposing severe penalties on anyone who…
— Robert Graves
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In a bygone era, penalty-takers would put their laces through the ball and threaten to put a permanent bulge in the netting. For reasons that…
— Pete Gill
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No regrets, none at all. My only regret is that we went out on penalties. That's my only regret but no, no regrets.
— Mick McCarthy
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That was never a penalty in a million planets.
— Alan McInally
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I care so deeply about this matter that I'm willing to take on the legal penalties, to sit in this prison cell, to sacrifice my…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The death penalty is a poor person's issue. Always remember that: after all the rhetoric that goes on in the legislative assemblies, in the end,…
— Helen Prejean
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When people of color are killed in the inner city, when homeless people are killed, when the "nobodies" are killed, district attorneys do not seek…
— Helen Prejean
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I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society. I reject the notion that…
— Andrei Sakharov
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I don't want a moratorium on the death penalty. I want the abolition of it. I can't understand why a country [USA] that's so committed…
— Desmond Tutu
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I was a supporter and believer in the death penalty, but I've begun to see that this system doesn't work and it isn't functional. It…
— Gil Garcetti
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