Banning Quote by Jerry Brown Download Open image “Banning capital punishment takes us to a higher state of consciousness.” — Jerry Brown ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Banning Banning Capital Capital punishment Consciousness Crime Higher Higher State Penalty Philosophy of Mind Punishment Punishment Takes States States of consciousness
Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life. — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
If we could do away with death, we wouldn't object; to do away with capital punishment will be more difficult. Were that to happen,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I would like to see capital punishment suppressed in all democracies. — Lionel Jospin Copy Share Image
The true, unacknowledged purpose of capital punishment is to inspire fear and awe -- fear and awe of the State. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I think this country would be much better off if we did not have capital punishment… We cannot ignore the fact that in recent… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
We should find ourselves committed to killing a great many people whom we now leave living, and to leave living a great many people… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
One area of law more than any other besmirches the constitutional vision of human dignity. . . . The barbaric death penalty violates our… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
The reality is that capital punishment in America is a lottery. It is a punishment that is shaped by the constraints of poverty, race,… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
We are concerned here only with the imposition of capital punishment for the crime of murder, and when a life has been taken deliberately… — Potter Stewart Copy Share Image
We make needless ado about capital punishment,--taking lives, when there is no life to take. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We have to restore power to the family, to the neighborhood, and the community with a non-market principle, a principle of equality, of charity,… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
We have to deal with where we are. We have to create cooperatives, we have to create intentional communities, we have to work for… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
I will defend everybody, every man, woman and child who's come to California for a better life and has contributed to the well-being of… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
We have to be realistic about what the state can afford, and put an end to abuses of the system that cost millions. — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
The sovereignty of America has just been eroded in plain daylight by Clinton and the Congress, who take an oath to the Constitution. Those… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
Without the truth of the people, politics degenerates into mere spectacle and democracy declines, leaving demagoguery and cynicism to fill the void. — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
My principles are simple. Protect the Earth. Serve the People, and Explore the Universe — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
The way people are treated in them [prisons] is very similar to gulags. — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
“Book Bans Are Dumb (Sonnet 1587) Book bans are dumb, It makes the mind numb. If banning books were justice, Middle ages would've been… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Banning guns, drugs, alcohol, premarital sex, political incorrectness, and gay marriage hasn't worked. We should ban Life. So long as even one of us… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
My goal is to maintain the international norm on banning chemical weapons. I want that enforcement to be real. I want it to be… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Prince Charles for banning foie gras from all his functions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most damaging prejudice consists of banning any kind of investigation of nature. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
If she could have done one thing to make absolutely sure that every single person in this school will read your interview, it was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We'll never understand this country as long as book banning, tip lines and legislation to bubble-wrap the tender White souls among us continue to… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
“You owe me this. You made me get rid of my assassin and now I have no control over those creatures that—" That you… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I have said that I am in favor of personhood as a concept. I am not taking a position on any of the state… — Ken Buck Copy Share Image