- Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.
- Angela Davis on Death
- Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.
- He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.
- He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because he feared they would rebel.
- Ryszard Kapuscinski on Death
- He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.
- Pierre Corneille on Death
- He who doesn't fear death dies only once.
- Giovanni Falcone on Death
- He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory.
- Adam Clarke on Death
- He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it.
- Elias Canetti on Death
- He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.
- Thomas Paine on Death
- Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
- Erik H. Erikson on Death
- Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
- Fulton J. Sheen on Death
- Hell, madam, is to love no longer.
- Georges Bernanos on Death
- Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
- Jean Cocteau on Death
- Here's a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can't anticipate how you'll feel afterward. People will tell you a few may be close to right, none exactly right.
- Mary Schmich on Death
- His death was the first time that Ed Wynn ever made anyone sad.
- Red Skelton on Death
- Hitchcock had to fight to the death to make his movies.
- Alex Winter on Death
- How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.
- George MacDonald on Death
- Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.
- Pope John Paul II on Death
- Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.
- William Wycherley on Death
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