Quote by Woody Allen
Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure

Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime. – Woody Allen

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As the poet said, only God can make a tree — probably because it’s so hard to figure out how to get the bark on. – Woody Allen

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I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown how all such efforts fail. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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If your buttocks burn, you know you have done wrong. – African Proverb

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No one provokes me with impunity. – Mary Queen Of Scots

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When God punishes a land, he deprives it leaders of wisdom. – Italian Proverb

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