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The Southern rebellion was largely the outgrowth of the Mexican war. Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions. We got our punishment in the… — Ulysses S. Grant
Even though . . . 9/11 happened because . . . Bush's FBI and CIA did not detect the Al Qaeda conspiracy . . .… — Vincent Bugliosi
The old doctrine that God wanted man to do something for him, and that he kept a watchful eye upon all the children of men;… — Robert Green Ingersoll
The wise man will not pardon any crime that ought to be punished, but he will accomplish, in a nobler way, all that is sought… — Seneca the Younger
All violation of established practice implies in its own nature a rejection of the common opinion, a defiance of common censure, and an appeal from… — Samuel Johnson
If that's the price of getting together, then I'll be damned if I want to live on the same earth with any human beings! If… — Ayn Rand
Intemperance is naturally punished with diseases; rashness, with mischance; injustice; with violence of enemies; pride, with ruin; cowardice, with oppression; and rebellion, with slaughter. — Thomas Hobbes
I am, uh ... a 6 foot tall woman, I feel like I'm a healthy size, I'm not anorexic; and I feel that people who… — Kristen Johnston
In Western society, and particularly in American society, imagination is stulified from infancy. The imaginative child is discouraged and upbraided. He is told that the… — Philip Wylie
There is no happiness where there is no wisdom; No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men… — Sophocles
It should be forbidden and severely punished to remove cancer by cutting, burning, cautery, and other fiendish tortures. It is from nature that the disease… — Paracelsus
There is a fundamental flaw in interpretations of sharia that say a woman or man should be punished for sex outside of marriage — Unknown Author
History, mythology, and folktales are filled with stories of people punished for saying the truth. Only the Fool, exempt from society's rules, is allowed to… — Jane Hirshfield
I see anarchism as the theoretical ideal to which we are all gradually evolving to a point where everybody can tell the truth to everybody… — Robert Anton Wilson
There's going to be a new code on Parliament Hill: bend the rules, you will be punished; break the law, you will be charged; abuse… — Stephen Harper
I was punished for communicating, — Mumia Abu-Jamal
To me it seems as plain as can be that the Bible declares that all the wicked will God destroy; again, that those who, during… — Charles Taze Russell
Corporations have neither bodies to be punished, nor souls to be condemned, they therefore do as they like. — Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow
Justice doesn't only mean that the people who commit crime are punished. It also means that we can never give up seeking the truth. — Henning Mankell
Oh my, I've just discovered what science shows us about our humble but spectacular place in the universe, and I have to say: it is… — Julia Sweeney
I have made the best and happiest ending that I can in this world, made it out of the flax and netting and leftover trim… — Amy Bloom
Thus we see that the lot of the duck hunter is not a happy one. He is the child of frustration, the collector of mishap,… — Ted Trueblood
Let him be great, and love shall follow him. Nothing is more deeply punished than the neglect of the affinities by which alone society should… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If people live in constant fear of death, and if breaking the law is punished by death, then who would dare? — Laozi
But it is important to observe that when Europe or the United Nations impose sanctions that are supposed to be aimed against a certain regime,… — Omar Bongo

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