Famous quotes containing the words final, control and/or element:
“The purpose of punishment is to improve those who do the punishingthat is the final recourse of those who support punishment.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“I think it a much wiser thing to secure for the thousands of mothers in this State the legal control of the children they now have, than to bring others into the world who would not belong to me after they were born.”
—Susan B. Anthony (18201906)
“An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft.”
—Walter Bagehot (18261877)