#penalty

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Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons.


Alan Parker


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Crucial to understanding federalism in modern day America is the concept of mobility, or 'the ability to vote with your feet.' If you don't support the death penalty and citizens packing a pistol - don't come to Texas. If you don't like medicinal marijuana and gay marriage, don't move to California.


Rick Perry


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I was personally opposed to the death penalty, and yet I think I have probably asked for the death penalty more than most people in the United States.


Janet Reno


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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.


Jean-Jacques Rousseau


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'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.


Marquis de Sade


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Under current law, there is no additional penalty for someone who enters the United States illegally and then commits either a crime of violence or a drug trafficking offense. They simply come under the same penalty as we have in current law.


John Shadegg


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Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of most within it to do justice. And this fallibility is, at the end of the day, the most compelling, persuasive, and winning argument against a death penalty.


Eliot Spitzer


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McVeigh's lawyer got him the death penalty, which, quite frankly, I could have done.


Jon Stewart


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The penalty for exceeding the time limit is the forfeiture of the game.


Howard Staunton


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That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness, someone else always suffers for them.


Alfred Sutro


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