107 Quotes About Death-penalty
- Author Harry A. Blackmun
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The death penalty experiment has failed.
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- Author Andrew Cuomo
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I am against the death penalty.
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- Author Jimmy Carter
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Standing alone among great democratic nations in imposing the death penalty is another moral decision that Americansare being forced to confront.
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- Author Margaret Cho
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Most conservatives also believe in the death penalty, but not abortion, which proves they like to procrastinate.
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- Author Noam Chomsky
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The death penalty can be tolerated only by extreme statist reactionaries who demand a state that is so powerful that it has the right to kill.
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- Author Angela Davis
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Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.
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- Author Euripides
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Our ancestors... purged their guilt by banishment, not death. And by so doing, they stopped that endless vicious cycle of murder and revenge.
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- Author Steve Earle
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My main area of activism is the death penalty, and it will continue to be once this crisis is over with.
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- Author Kinky Friedman
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I am not anti-death penalty, but I'm damned sure anti-the-wrong-guy-getting-executed.
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