Quotes about pun
punishment race treats
Capital punishment...treats members of the human race...as objects to be toyed with and discarded. William J. Brennan
punishment purpose principles
The principle inherent in the clause that prohibits pointless infliction of excessive punishment when less severe punishment can adequately achieve the same purposes invalidates the punishment. William J. Brennan
punishment would-be death-penalty
Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime. Woody Allen
punishment political should
No more fiendish punishment could be devised, were such a thing physically possible, than that one should be turned loose in society and remain absolutely unnoticed. William James
punishment two prison
To make punishments efficacious, two things are necessary. They must never be disproportioned to the offence, and they must be certain. William Gilmore Simms
punk buried projectile
I took Punk to be the detonation of some slow-fused projectile buried deep in society's flank a decade earlier, and I took it to be, somehow, a sign. William Gibson
punishment guilt terrible
No punishment is so terrible as prosperous guilt. William Ellery Channing
punishment cities suffering
The damned are in the abyss of Hell, as within a woeful city, where they suffer unspeakable torments, in all their senses and members, because as they have employed all their senses and their members in sinning, so shall they suffer in each of them the punishment due to sin. Saint Francis de Sales
punishment causes martyr
It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr. Saint Augustine
punishment mind disorder
The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder. Saint Augustine
punishment suffering lasts
Temporal punishments are suffered by some in this life only, by some after death, by some both here and hereafter, but all of them before that last and strictest judgment. But not all who suffer temporal punishments after death will come to eternal punishments, which are to follow after that judgment. Saint Augustine
punishment giving police
We don't give our criminals much punishment, but we sure give 'em plenty of publicity. Will Rogers
punishment community criminals
The chief problem in any community cursed with crime is not the punishment of the criminals, but the preventing of the young from being trained to crime. W. E. B. Du Bois
punishment may vices
The fear of punishment may be necessary to the suppression of vice; but it also suspends the finer motives of virtue. William Hazlitt
punishment ruins
We are living even now among punishments and ruins. Wendell Berry
punishment sin shack
Sin is its own punishment, devouring you from the inside. William P. Young
punishment people joy
I don't need to punish people for sin. Sin is its own punishment, devouring you from the inside. It's not my purpose to punish it; it's my joy to cure it. William P. Young
punishment differences discipline
We need to understand the difference between discipline and punishment. Punishment is what you do to someone; discipline is what you do for someone. Zig Ziglar