Famous quotes containing the words hanging and/or occur:
“For the most part, the town has deserved the name it wears. I find our annals marked with a uniform good sense. I find no ridiculous laws, no eavesdropping legislators, no hanging of witches, no whipping of Quakers, no unnatural crimes.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Some departure from the norm
Will occur as time grows more open about it.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)