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Some heinous crimes justify the ultimate punishment.

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I'm sure if the punishment fits the crime, or is more severe, you're going to start stamping out a lot of things that are going on in football.

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But secondly you say 'society must exact vengeance, and society must punish'. Wrong on both counts. Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.

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Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance.

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The purpose of punishment is to improve those who do the punishing--that is the final recourse of those who support punishment.

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Punishment closely follows guilt as its companion.

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If God really wanted to punish, he'd answer all our prayers.

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There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment.

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The contagion of crime is like that of the plague. Criminals collected together corrupt each other. They are worse than ever when, at the termination of their punishment, they return to society.

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Bigamy, n. A mistake in taste for which the wisdom of the future will adjudge a punishment called trigamy.

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Only to live, to live and live! Life, whatever it may be!

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If he has a conscience he will suffer for his mistake. That will be his punishment-as well as the prison.

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The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.

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No severity of punishment deters when detection is uncertain, as it always must be.

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Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.

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Temporal punishments are suffered by some in this life only, by some after death, by some both here and hereafter, but all of them before that last and strictest judgment. But not all who suffer temporal punishments after death will come to eternal punishments, which are to follow after that judgment.

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Let those who have deserved their punishment, bear it patiently. [Lat., Aequo animo poenam, qui meruere, ferant.]

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I personally have always voted for the death penalty because I believe that people who go out prepared to take the lives of other people forfeit their own right to live. I believe that that death penalty should be used only very rarely, but I believe that no-one should go out certain that no matter how cruel, how vicious, how hideous their murder, they themselves will not suffer the death penalty.

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My creed of nonviolence does not favour the punishment of thieves and dacoits and even murderers.

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One is punished best for one's virtues.

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