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Punishment Quotes

My wife runs the charity Reprieve, and so rendition, droning, and capital punishment are very much the topics of our dinner table because of that.

Wife Dinner Charity Table Punishment

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Punishment Lame

The English sent all their bores abroad, and acquired the Empire as a punishment.

Punishment Empire English Abroad

Here an attempt is made to explain suffering: the outcaste of traditional Hinduism is held to deserve his fetched fate; it is a punishment for the wrongs he did in a previous life.

Walter Kaufmann

Life Suffering Fate Punishment Here

Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.

Life Society Recognition Punishment

This country is becoming increasingly authoritarian. It's based on capital punishment.

Country Punishment Authoritarian

But I knew if I ran I'd never be able to sing, so I had to take my punishment.

Punishment Never Take Sing Able Had

AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals; it is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals.

God Society Punishment AIDS Just

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

Sometimes Punishment Extraordinary

As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill; or at least they encourage killers with approving smiles.

Fear Men Blame Know Punishment Soon

I'm very much interested in getting prisons off the stock market. I'm very much interested in upgrading the public school system... and taking a second look at capital punishment.

School Stock Market Look Punishment

There is no greater glory than love, nor any greater punishment than jealousy.

Love Jealousy Glory Punishment Than

I may not be the biggest guy in the world or strongest guy in the world. I don't have those gifts. But I will take more punishment, and I'm willing to withstand more abuse.

World Will Punishment More Abuse

Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction.

Comte de Lautreamont

Sleep Reward Others Punishment Some

The punishment of shaving a woman's head had biblical origins. In Europe, the practice dated back to the Dark Ages with the Visigoths.

Woman Practice Back Dark Punishment

Somebody once told me that self-punishment is worse than any other punishment.

Phaneesh Murthy

Me Punishment Worse Somebody Than

The method of collective punishment so far has proved effective.

Punishment Collective Far Effective

My father gave me Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment' when I was in junior high; my junior high, angst-filled soul responded to that.

Father Soul Me Crime Punishment

God ceases to be God only for those who can admit the possibility of His non-existence, and that conception is in itself the most severe punishment they can suffer.

Giacomo Casanova

God Admit Punishment Suffer Only

A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.

Ernest Hemingway

Funny Man Book Punishment Write Got

The story of the Jews in the Bible is replete with incidents of their ingratitude to God for His gifts to them: incidents that just as repeatedly merit and receive punishment.

God Bible Story Punishment Gifts

The laws only can determine the punishment of crimes, and the authority of making penal laws can only reside with the legislator, who represents the whole society united by the social compact.

Cesare Beccaria

Society Authority Punishment Laws

If there's one crime for which there has to be a certainty of punishment, it is gun violence.

William Bratton

Gun Violence Punishment Certainty

It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly.

Fear Behavior Punishment Question

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