Famous quotes containing the words order and/or execution:
“Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)
“I am gradually drifting to the opinion that this Rebellion can only be crushed finally by either the execution of all the traitors or the abolition of slavery. Crushed, I mean, so as to remove all danger of its breaking out again in the future.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)