Best Penalty Thoughts
386 Penalty quotes by 274 unique authors
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One who breaks an unjust law must do so openly, lovingly, and with a willingness to accept the penalty.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Everyone who watches me play knows I am an honest player. play the game as honestly as I can. If the referee gives a penalty…
— Wayne Rooney
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The best place to defend is in the opposition penalty box.
— Jock Stein
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To put it bluntly and plainly, if Christ is not my Substitute, I still occupy the place of a condemned sinner. If my sins and…
— Leon Morris
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If the Government is going to intrude upon the sacred ground of the First Amendment and tell its citizens that their exercise of protected speech…
— Unknown Author
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I think it perfectly just, that he who, from the love of experiment, quits an approved for an uncertain practice, should suffer the full penalty…
— Unknown Author
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I love to go out in late September among the fat, overripe, icy, black blackberries to eat blackberries for breakfast, the stalks very prickly, a…
— Galway Kinnell
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It was a fair decision, the penalty, even though it was debatable whether it was inside or outside the box
— Bobby Charlton
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The death penalty is reserved for people who do not
— Paul Simon
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A reform in the system of criminal jurisprudence, by which the death penalty shall no longer be inflicted . . . and by which our…
— Victoria Woodhull
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Today the House has a chance to give 25 million married couples the best Valentine's Day gift possible, elimination from the most unfair of taxes,…
— Jerry Weller
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We want to go in for suffering, and there may be torture. If we put the women in front the Government may hesitate to inflict…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons.
— Alan Parker
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One of the first laws against air pollution came in 1300 when King Edward I decreed the death penalty for burning of coal. At least…
— Glenn T. Seaborg
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Those who try to make room for sex as mere casual enjoyment pay the penalty: they become shallow. At any rate the talk that reflects…
— G. E. M. Anscombe
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Now I am dedicating that life to campaigning against the death penalty and raising awareness about human rights.
— Hafez Ibrahim
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Embracing a certain quotient of racial bias and discrimination against the poor is an inexorable aspect of supporting capital punishment. This is an immoral condition…
— Bryan Stevenson
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Law without penalty is only advise.
— Adrian Rogers
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Within our own society, we jail more prisoners than any other country in the world, 85 percent of them people of nonwhite races — red,…
— Robert Thurman
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Theatre remains the only thing I understand. It is in the community of theatre that I have my being. In spite of jealousies and fears,…
— Robert Helpmann
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It would be folly to argue that the people cannot make political mistakes. They can and do make grave mistakes. They know it, they pay…
— Calvin Coolidge
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In ten Muslim countries you can get the death penalty just for being gay. If they were chopping the heads off of gay people in…
— Bill Maher
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As a result of grace, we have been saved from sin’s penalty. One day we will be saved from sin’s presence. In the meantime we…
— Alistair Begg
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Penalty is different than punishment, because it offers something with which to regain honor.
— Vanna Bonta
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When God saves us through Christ, He not only saves us from the penalty of sin, but also from its dominion.
— Jerry Bridges
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