Condemned Quote by Tanith Lee

Condemned and executioner with aren't coupled in a primitive rite.

— Tanith Lee

“Nonconsensual execution can never be humanely executed.”

— Mango Wodzak

If there were no executioners, there would be no executions.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

What would become of the world if the condemned started to confide their heartaches to the executioners?

— Albert Camus

There is no conceivable human action which custom has not at one time justified and at another condemned.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

The world was not meant to be a prison in which man awaits his execution.

— John F. Kennedy

There is no possible line of conduct which has at some time and place been condemned, and which has not at some other time…

— William Edward Hartpole Lecky

“Executioners don’t hate the people they execute, and they execute them all the same. Because they’re ordered to. الجلادون لا يكرهون الناس الذين يعدمونهم ,إنهم يعدمونهم جميعاً بالطريقة نفسها لأنهم مأمورون بذلك.”

— Bernhard Schlink

Of one thing, however, I am certain. Just as an execution without adequate safeguards is unacceptable, so too is an execution when the condemned…

— Harry A. Blackmun

A wise judge, by the craft of the law, was never seduced from its purpose.

— Robert Southey

No commandment surpasses the one concerning the liberation of hostages, for they are among the starving, the thirsting, the stripped, always in danger of…

— Elie Wiesel

Indiscriminate tolerance and indiscriminate condemnation are not two opposites: they are two variants of the same evasion.

— Ayn Rand