"Do they deserve to die?" but "Do we…" — Helen Prejean

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• We have abolished the death penalty for humans, so why should it continue for animals? — Brigitte Bardot
• I'm pro-death penalty, but what I have not seen is anybody that would mock someone on death row. — Gary Bauer
• Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion… — Pope Benedict XVI
• If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks… — Lenny Bruce
• For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime… — Albert Camus
• To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil… — Albert Camus
• I don't have any authority to talk about the domestic policies of America. But as an outsider, I am mystified… — Nick Cave
• Our law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets… — Yasser Arafat
• I'm for a stronger death penalty. — George W. Bush
• The Bible identifies 15 crimes against the family worthy of the death penalty. ABORTION is treason against the family and… — R.J. Rushdoony
• The fanatic has the courage of his conviction and the intolerance of his courage. He is opposed to the death… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
• Only in America can you be Pro-Death Penalty, Pro-War, Pro-Unmanned Drone Bombs, Pro-Nuclear Weapons, Pro-Guns, Pro-Torture, Pro-Land Mines, AND still… — John Fugelsang

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