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

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Take away the danger and remove the restraint, and wayward nature runs free. – Horace

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Our system is the height of absurdity, since we treat the culprit both as a child, so as to have the right to punish him, and as an adult, in order to deny him consolation. – Claude Levi-Strauss

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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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