Against death penalty Quote by Philip Kaufman

And I liked this extreme character of de Sade.

— Philip Kaufman

“The experience he'd gained during his years in the police force had given him this unambiguous answer: there are no murderers. Only ordinary people…

— Henning Mankell

“In his career, he had chased down hundreds of killers and put them in prison. If he was wrong about one, then it would…

— Michael Connelly

He was definitely known as the foremost man killer in the West; however there's controversy about virtually every killing that he was known to…

— Keith Carradine

“He had a choice,’ I said. ‘He could have spent his days helping old ladies across the street. He could have volunteered in the…

— Lee Child

For if it is not lawful to take the law into our own hands and slay even a guilty person, whose death no public…

— Saint Augustine

Some tried to kill him; there were assassination attempts. Some hated him ... this is par for the course.

— Frederick Lenz

And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any…

— Bible

“It's ludicrous to even talk about (Marquis) de Sade, let alone indulge in all that, when people are being tortured and suffering for real,…

— Françoise Gilot

“That was the first. There were more. Rarely on U.S. soil, the cases he worked were quiet, involved and deadly. Different killers, different MOs.…

— J.T. Ellison

He died violent and young and desperate, just like we all knew he'd die someday.

— Anonymous

He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence was about to be pronounced pleaded for mercy on…

— Abraham Lincoln