Hold you there, neither a strange hand nor my own, neither heavy nor light shall touch my bum. – Miguel de Cervantes Category: Punishment
Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen. – Edward F. Halifax Category: Punishment
Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one. – Ellen Key Category: Punishment
My parents were both actors my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now shes a painter. – Sam Rockwell Category: dad
The lies the government and media tell are amplifications of the lies we tell ourselves. To stop being conned, stop conning yourself. – James Wolcott Category: Government
I wish we would all remember that being American is not just about the freedom we have it is about those who gave it to us. – Mike Huckabee Category: Freedom