Arabia Quote by Shane Claiborne

As the world continues to turn away from the use of the death penalty, it is a glaring anomaly that China, Saudi Arabia, Iran…

— Irene Khan

“Today capital punishment is widely seen as a human rights violation. In 2007 the UN General Assembly voted 105–54 (with 29 abstentions) to declare…

— Steven Pinker

We're also the only country that has the Death Penalty. That's something to boast about, isn't it?

— Tony Randall

Ninety countries still hold on to capital punishment, and, sadly, one of these is the United States, the only Western industrialized country to practice…

— Antoinette Bosco

The death penalty in the U.S. has become a political tool - and it should never be that.

— Lennie James

The reality is that no group of countries has any grounds for complacency about its own human rights performance and no group of countries…

— Kofi Annan

It's time to join the ranks of nations that have put the ugliness of capital punishment behind them.

— Pete Buttigieg

We have a legal system, and we have a penal code. We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.

— Adel al-Jubeir

The more you look at the death penalty, that's where you see that we're actually not killing the worst of the worst. We're killing…

— Shane Claiborne

“the U.S. holds the distinction of having produced the most serial murderers of any country. ”

— Cindy Parmiter

I don't want a moratorium on the death penalty. I want the abolition of it. I can't understand why a country [USA] that's so…

— Desmond Tutu

There exists in some parts of the world sanctimonious criticism of America's death penalty, as somehow unworthy of a civilized society.

— Antonin Scalia