Famous quotes containing the words penalty and/or minutes:
“No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.”
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau (17121778)
“The minutes wingd their way wi pleasure:
Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious,
Oer a the ills o life victorious!”
—Robert Burns (17591796)