Quote by Dennis Prager
Opponents of capital punishment argue that the state has no right

Opponents of capital punishment argue that the state has no right to take a murderers life. Apparently, one fact that abolitionists forget or overlook is that the state is acting not only on behalf of society, but also on behalf of the murdered person and the murdered persons family. – Dennis Prager

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People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of. – Dennis Prager

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It is easier to take a position in the abstract than when it hits home. – Dennis Prager

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If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering. – Dennis Prager

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I have a really, really, really normal family. And by normal I mean were all nuts on some level. I think youve gotta be a little nuts to pursue any kind of creative job. I was also a really good kid. I know that sounds really dull, but I didnt rebel in the traditional sense. – Anna Paquin

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Our family life was certainly not intellectual. – Douglass North

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‘Ohana means family — no one gets left behind, and no one is ever forgotten. – Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois, Lilo & Stitch

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A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again thats not the case in my family. – Chaz Bono

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My computer beat me at checkers, but I sure beat it at kickboxing. – Emo Philips

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