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Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be

Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen. – Edward F. Halifax

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

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

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

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It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace. – Pierre Corneille

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