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Horace Quote: “Always keep your composure. You can’t…”

Always keep your composure. You can’t score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.

September 29, 2020 65 BC, Horace, Quotes by Poets, Roman

Wladimir Klitschko Quote: “After Chernobyl, thousands and thousands of…”

After Chernobyl, thousands and thousands of people, if not millions, were given a death penalty and had to pay the price, our father among them.

August 21, 2020 1976, March 25, Quotes by Leaders, Ukrainian, Wladimir Klitschko

Hesiod Quote: “So the people will pay the…”

So the people will pay the penalty for their kings’ presumption, who, by devising evil, turn justice from her path with tortuous speech.

July 22, 2020 800 BC, Greek, Hesiod, Quotes by Poets

Susan B. Anthony Quote: “The work of woman is not…”

The work of woman is not to lessen the severity or the certainty of the penalty for the violation of the moral law, but to prevent this violation by the removal of the causes which lead to it.

July 9, 2020 1820, American, February 15, Quotes by Activists, Susan B. Anthony

Angela Davis Quote: “Had it not been for slavery…”

Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.

May 1, 2020 1944, American, Angela Davis, January 26, Quotes by Activists

Muriel Rukeyser Quote: “In our period, they say there…”

In our period, they say there is free speech. They say there is no penalty for poets, There is no penalty for writing poems. They say this. This is the penalty.

April 18, 2020 1913, American, December 15, Muriel Rukeyser, Quotes by Poets

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “No true believer could be intolerant…”

No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.

February 3, 2020 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Jack Kevorkian Quote: “I will admit, like Socrates and…”

I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would seem appropriate.

November 10, 2019 1928, American, Jack Kevorkian, May 28, Quotes by Activists

Michael Moore Quote: “We as Americans believe it’s OK…”

We as Americans believe it’s OK to kill people. We believe it’s OK to invade a country that had nothing to do with 9/11. We think it’s OK to invade a country where we think Osama Bin Laden is and he’s in the other country. So we just go in and we just kill. And we have the death penalty; we sanction it.

November 8, 2019 1954, American, April 23, Michael Moore, Quotes by Activists

Ovid Quote: “The penalty may be removed, the…”

The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.

April 18, 2019 43 BC, Ovid, Quotes by Poets, Roman

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