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I support the death penalty because I believe, if administered swiftly and justly, capital punishment is a deterrent against future violence and will save other innocent lives.

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And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this earth on which she was placed, in the vanity of sorrow which had become a master mania, like the vanity of penitence, the vanity of remorse, the vanity of unworthiness, and other monstrous vanities that have been curses in this world?

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Some heinous crimes justify the ultimate punishment.

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It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act or are present to witness it.

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Respect the altar of Justice and do not, looking to profit, dishonor it by spurning with godless foot; for punishment will come upon you.

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Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret.

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Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.

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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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Punishment closely follows guilt as its companion.

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Fear follows crime and is its punishment.

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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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SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, however, deemed less respectable and sometimes was punished by torture and death.

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Without cruelty there is no festival: thus the longest and most ancient part of human history teaches and in punishment there is so much that is festive!

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Let the punishment be equal with the offence. [Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.]

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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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Punishment follows close on crime.

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Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the offence.

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With every one, the expectation of a misfortune constitutes a dreadful, punishment. Suffering then assumes the proportions of the unknown, which is the soul's infinite.

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Power is given only to him who dares to stoop and take it ... one must have the courage to dare.

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Nations like individuals are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world.

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