About Quote by Essie Davis

In the short term, corporal punishment may produce obedience. But it is a fact documented by research that in the long term the results…

— Alice Miller

It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act or are…

— Anton Chekhov

I think corporal punishment is the shortest, most impatient, flawed way of teaching or making a child understand something.

— Ranvir Shorey

I think when we talk about corporal punishment, and we have to think about our own children, and we are rather reluctant, it seems…

— John F. Kennedy

The punishment itself is something I respectfully disagree with, but for thousands and thousands of years it was practiced everywhere.

— Werner Herzog

I really believe our society has this propensity to punish.

— Susan Rosenberg

“In short, the right given to one man to inflict corporal punishment on another is one of the ulcers of society, one of the…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

To punish is the most difficult thing there is. A society such as ours needs to question every aspect of punishment as it is…

— Michel Foucault

I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.

— George Orwell

Any form of corporal punishment or 'spanking' is a violent attack upon another human being's integrity. The effect remains with the victim forever and…

— Ashley Montagu

Discipline of others isn't punishment. You discipline to help, to improve, to correct, to prevent, not to punish, humiliate, or retaliate.

— John Wooden

In my family, my earliest memory of you get out of line is - BAM! It was a lot of corporal punishment. But you…

— John Rzeznik