Civil war Quote by Joseph Williams

Where killers get hung

— Sean Kingston

“Being a hangman requires you to take someone else’s life based on someone else’s judgment, and carry it out on someone else’s schedule. The…

— Taona Dumisani Chiveneko

Sir, they are a race of convicts, and ought to be thankful for any thing we allow them short of hanging.

— Samuel Johnson

Sir, they are a race of convicts and ought to be grateful for anything we allow them short of hanging.

— Samuel Johnson

There are many innocent people in prison.

— Brian Banks

A hanging in a good quarrel is an easy death they say, though I could never hear of any that came back to say…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

It's over. We've all been sentenced to die.

— Stephenie Meyer

“Some people know they are condemned; some have time to pray, and others die struggling and screaming, fighting to their last breath. An irate…

— Hilary Mantel

We shouldn't have all these campaigns to get the Birmingham Six released if they'd been hanged. They'd have been forgotten and the whole community…

— Alfred Denning, Baron Denning

If you kill enough of them, they stop fighting.

— Curtis LeMay

I've never hanged a man. It is the law that has done it.

— Isaac Parker

In prison we are their jailers On trial their judges Persecuted their punishers Dead their conquerors

— Eoin MacNeill