The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime. – Max Stirner, The Ego and His Own Category: Justice & Law
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty. – Henry Ford Category: Justice & Law
The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes. – Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Category: Justice & Law
The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind. – Washington Irving Category: Sympathy