Death Penalty Act

Famous quotes containing the words death, penalty and/or act:

“Life contracts and death is expected,
As in a season of autumn.
The soldier falls.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

“Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible; and as the test of belief is willingness to act, one may say that faith is the readiness to act in a cause the prosperous issue of which is not certified to us in advance.”
—William James (1842–1910)