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It would be one thing if we could say the system works [in Illinois], and that individuals followed procedures and were found innocent, but in… — Jan Schakowsky
Judicial execution can never cancel or remove the atrocity it seeks to punish; it can only add a second atrocity to the original one ...… — Auberon Waugh
If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on… — Mary, Queen of Scots
California's death penalty is ... an incredibly costly penalty, and the money would be better spent keeping kids in school, keeping teachers and counselors in… — Gil Garcetti
If all the young ladies who attended the Yale promenade dance were laid end to end, no one would be the least surprised. — Dorothy Parker
Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere. — Pamela Stephenson
To exclude all jurors who would be in the slightest way effected by the prospect of the death penalty would be to deprive the defendant… — Byron White
Each of us knew that the journey to exaltation would be long, strenuous, and sometimes lonely, but we also knew that we would not travel… — Keith K. Hilbig
When in Gregg v. Georgia the Supreme Court gave its seal of approval to capital punishment, this endorsement was premised on the promise that capital… — Thurgood Marshall
This is the twilight of the banks. It would be a more cheerful spectacle if we could envision the dawn of the institutions that will… — Martin Mayer
We sped on, across the plains, toward Metz. I hung back, saving myself. It is called the Race of Truth. The early stages separate the… — Lance Armstrong
It is God's will to bless us, but not necessarily on our terms. Sometimes what we think would be a wonderful blessing would not bless… — Joyce Meyer
If you spent one-tenth of the time you devoted to distractions like chasing women or making money to spiritual practice, you would be enlightened in… — Ramakrishna
If pigs could vote, the man with the slop bucket would be elected swineherd every time, no matter how much slaughtering he did on the… — Orson Scott Card
Money is a machine for doing quickly and commodiously what would be done, though less quickly and commodiously, without it. — John Stuart Mill
Imagine if all of life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza. Every pair of pants, even those in a Brooks… — P.J. O'Rourke
The size of the lie is a definite factor in causing it to be believed, for the vast masses of the nation are in the… — Adolf Hitler
Everything is on such a clear financial basis in France. It is the simplest country to live in. No one makes things complicated by becoming… — Ernest Hemingway
To stick to the present situation would be something like a man who was observed in Times Square looking earnestly along the pavement. He was… — William Vickrey
If economists were good at business, they would be rich men instead of advisers to rich men. — Kirk Kerkorian
The National Debt is a very Good Thing and it would be dangerous to pay it off for fear of Political Economy. — W. C. Sellar
It would be a great misunderstanding of this doctrine to suppose that it is one of selfish indifference about the well-being of others'. — John Stuart Mill
While few judges or prosecutors would be afraid to exercise their perfectly legitimate discretion in favour of an ordinary man, not to mention a minority… — Conrad Black
Now it is worth noticing two things about the private substitutes that I have described. The first is that in the aggregate they are probably… — Unknown Author
America's government is not even aware of the gap between its commitments and action, because almost nobody in authority understands the actions that would be… — Jeffrey Sachs

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