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The promulgation of the great doctrines of religion, the being, and attributes, and providence of one Almighty God: the responsibility to him for all our… — Joseph Story
Let the punishment match the offense. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
All pain is a punishment, and every punishment is inflicted for love as much as for justice. — Joseph de Maistre
Government implies the power of making laws. It is essential to the idea of a law, that it be attended with a sanction; or, in… — Alexander Hamilton
I doubt that we can ever successfully impose values or attitudes or behaviors on our children certainly not by threat, guilt, or punishment. But I… — Fred Rogers
If we consider how greatly he has sinned against the masses in the course of the centuries, how he has squeezed and sucked the blood… — Adolf Hitler
The Laws of Nature are just, but terrible. There is no weak mercy in them. Cause and consequence are inseparable and inevitable. The elements have… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
My position concerning God is that of an agnostic. I am convinced that a vivid consciousness of the primary importance of moral principles for the… — Albert Einstein
I do not believe that a man should be restrained in his daily actions by being afraid of punishment after death or that he should… — Albert Einstein
Parents who discipline their child by discussing the consequences of their actions produce children who have better moral development , compared to children whose parents… — Simon Baron-Cohen
In sixth grade, some kid was being inappropriate with a girl. I said he better stop. Next thing were fighting. Then were at the principals… — Woody Harrelson
Facebook just sounds like a drag, in my day seeing pictures of peoples vacations was considered a punishment — Betty White
I'm disappointed that my own Catholic Church has decided that capital punishment is wrong. Which is pretty hypocritical if you think about it, because they… — Stephen Colbert
There were times when I thought I got a bit more punishment than was coming to me, but I don't regret a minute of it… — Jack Black
I am passionately opposed to capital punishment, and I have been all my life. — Richard Attenborough
I’m not in this sport to see how hard I can get hit or to see how many big punches I can take. I am… — Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
I wish I could undo what I did at Enron but I can't. I understand that I deserve punishment. Your honor, I accept the prison… — Andrew Fastow
Execution as punishment is barbaric and unnecessary. — Kate Mulgrew
We cannot escape the conclusion that because of performance in the pre-existence some of us are born as Chinese, some as Japanese, some as Indians,… — Mark E. Petersen
What really drives the battle against law enforcement and punishment is not a commitment to treatment, but the widely held view that, first, we are… — Unknown Author
I can take more punishment than anyone in the business. — Ric Flair
There are few men with more blood on their hands than me. None, that I know of. The Bloody-Nine they call me, my enemies, and… — Joe Abercrombie
The magnitude of the punishment matches the magnitude of the sin. Now a sin that is against God is infinite; the higher the person against… — Thomas Aquinas
Anger should be especially kept down in punishing, because he who comes to punishment in wrath will never hold that middle course which lies between… — Unknown Author
The school was prone to dishing out punishments for anything creative that didn't fit with expectation - I just followed the logic and figured the… — David Knopfler

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