Bad behavior Quote by Tessa Jowell

The bottom line is: If any government has a rule that would legally allow it to punish people for things that don't deserve punishment,…

— Kat Timpf

The consequences of a crime should not be out of proportion to the crime itself.

— John F. Kerry

Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Sometimes great injustices may be inflicted on the minority when the majority is in the pursuit of a great and just cause.

— Paul Robeson

If harsher laws are put in place, less will dare to break them.

— Jane Goodall

the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.

— Thomas Jefferson

The laws do not take upon them to punish any other than overt acts.

— Baron de Montesquieu

Strict law is often great injustice.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Good laws are fair, do not discriminate against any group and are reasonably implementable.

— Rohini Nilekani

The punishment itself is something I respectfully disagree with, but for thousands and thousands of years it was practiced everywhere.

— Werner Herzog

A minority is powerless while it conforms to the majority.

— Henry David Thoreau

In the matter of taxation, every privilege is an injustice.

— Voltaire