Punishment Quotes
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Experience shows that the frequent use of severe punishment has never rendered a people better. The death of a criminal is a less effective means of restraining crimes than the permanent example of a man deprived of his liberty during the whole of his life to make amends for the injury he has done to the public.
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Why is it that we believe God's promises of blessing but not his promises of punishment?
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The sufferings and death of Jesus Christ are a substitution for the endless punishment of all who truly believe on Him.
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The man that does not fear punishment, little regards crime.
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I'm not through with you yet. Are you prepared to accept your punishment?" I nodded reluctantly. I wasn't sure what a vampire's punishment might be. But I was ready to find out. "I sentence you to a thousand kisses," he said. "Can I begin now?
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As someone told me later, writing papers was the punishment we had to endure for the thrill of discovering new mathematics. This was the first time I was so punished.
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Corporeal punishment falls far more heavily than most weighty pecuniary penalty.
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I remember on page one of The New York Times the article about Fred Leuchter. The heading was "Can Capital Punishment Be Humane" and it was the story about an electric chair repairman and execution machine designer. And then buried in the back of the paper was the fact that Fred Leuchter had also been involved in holocaust denial.
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To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness.
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Punishment doesn't mean you aren't loved. On the contrary. You can only punish someone you love.
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It doesn't make any difference if you are in favor of capital punishment or if you are opposed to capital punishment. The fact of the matter is that as a viable penalty, capital punishment does not work at this time and has not worked in the State of Florida for many, many years.
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I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward.
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The public has more interest in the punishment of an injury than he who receives it.
