Death Penalty Cases

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

    A man that apprehends death no more dreadfully but as a drunken sleep, careless, reckless, and fearless of what’s past, present, or to come; insensible of mortality, and desperately mortal.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    [I support] term limits for career politicians and the death penalty for career politicians.
    William Frist (b. 1952)

    There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few.
    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)