Angola Quote by Ulysses S. Grant

“Murderers — serving life sentences — were caring for their dying fellow inmates. Washing their bed-sore covered bodies, changing their diapers, holding their hands…

— Lisa R. Cohen

“BY THE END OF MY JUNIOR YEAR, SCHOOL SHOOTINGS WERE MAKING their way into the news. The first one I heard about was in…

— Brooks Brown

“They [the dying in hospitals] did not blow up in mid-air like Kraft or the dead man in Yossarian's tent, or freeze to death…

— Joseph Heller

All Americans should be deeply troubled by the fatal shootings of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, Minnesota.…

— Barack Obama

“In Minneapolis, tires were slashed and windows smashed. A high school student getting off a bus was hit in the face and told to…

— Anne Fadiman

“The next morning the newspapers carried the news that while our meeting was being held there had been staged in Paris, Texas, one of…

— Ida B. Wells-Barnett

“In any discussion of serial killers, a few notorious names—those of the most prolific killers—always get mentioned. Ted Bundy admitted to killing thirty women,…

— Ann McElhinney

The guy who stabbed himself with an icicle died of cold cuts.

— Nikhil Saluja

“But don’t the wights get caught?” I said. “I mean, if they’re helping murder people, you’d think—” “Some do,” Emma said. “Wager you’ve heard…

— Ransom Riggs

I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.

— Clarence Darrow

“He was no stranger to brutal death. Both as sheriff and as a cop on Chicago's south side, he'd seen his share of dying.…

— William Kent Krueger

“One victim, Harrison F. Finley, was a World War II veteran and the father of two young children. He was shot to death in…

— James Forman Jr