- Nov 07, 2020
Death Penalty Quotes
Quotes from opposing sides of a long-running debate.
These death penalty quotes span calls to abolish capital punishment entirely and arguments for stricter enforcement, reflecting how divisive the issue remains. See related debate in Against quotes.
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My nation wants the death penalty. That is the decision of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.
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- Nov 07, 2020
First of all, it does not deter crime, the death penalty.
- Never
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The death penalty in the U.S. has become a political tool - and it should never be that.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
McVeigh's lawyer got him the death penalty, which, quite frankly, I could have done.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in the death penalty.
- Death
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Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious - and therefore immoral - I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death.
- Country
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No country can become an E.U. member state if it introduces the death penalty.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020