Crime Quote by Clarence Darrow

Punishment as punishment is not admissible unless the offender has had the freewill to select his course.

— Clarence Darrow

To mete out punishment itself becomes a punishment for that person who gives it when the convict is someone close to him.

— Mak_786

But the guilty person is only one of the targets of punishment. For punishment is directed above all at others, at all the potentially…

— Michel Foucault

We need to understand the difference between discipline and punishment. Punishment is what you do to someone; discipline is what you do for someone.

— Zig Ziglar

All pain is a punishment, and every punishment is inflicted for love as much as for justice.

— Joseph de Maistre

If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I…

— Richard DeVos

I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised.

— Naguib Mahfouz

While most trudge through their days straight-jacketed in the social compact, living for others as much as or more than for themselves, a select…

— John Ridley

Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new power.

— William Ellery Channing

I come to this debate, Mr. Speaker, as one at the end of 10 years in office on the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,…

— Nancy Pelosi

[We need to ] select immigrants based on their likelihood of success in U.S. society and their ability to be financially self- sufficient.

— Donald Trump

Art is not an elitist gift for a few select people. Art is for everyone.

— Richard Attenborough