Bully Quote by Roseanne Barr

I do say that I am in favor of the return of the guillotine and that is for the worst of the worst of…

— Roseanne Barr

I deplore the horrible crime of child-murder...We want prevention, not merely punishment. We must reach the root of the evil, and destroy it.

— Susan B. Anthony

For years I supported capital punishment, but I have come to believe that our criminal justice system is incapable of adequately distinguishing between the…

— James Frey

“We may remain more or less open-minded on the subject of the death penalty, indisposed to commit ourselves, so long as we have not…

— Victor Hugo

How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the poorer class of criminals so long as children are reared…

— Henry George

“Can forgivenes for the crimes done to a child be not just ineffective but actively harmful? It certainly can because the body does not…

— Alice Miller

For one, as I've written before, the death penalty is plainly unjust. When the number of wrongful convictions and death penalty cases that are…

— S.E. Cupp

I was glad when the Invalids were executed. Some people complained that lethal injection was too humane for convicted terrorists, but I thought it…

— Lauren Oliver

The guillotine is the ultimate expression of Law, and its name is vengeance; it is not neutral, nor does it allow us to remain…

— Victor Hugo

Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need…

— Clint Eastwood

Human attempts to construct moral order are always precarious: If righteousness too often leads to self-righteousness, the demand for justice can lead to one…

— Susan Neiman

I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society.

— Andrei Sakharov