This collection holds 208 death penalty quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Andrew Cuomo, James Dobson and Mary Sue Terry.

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I am against the death penalty.

I believe in the death penalty.

Evidence of innocence is irrelevant!

The death sentence is a barbaric act.

Remember the death penalty is murder.

The death penalty experiment has failed.

The death penalty makes us all murderers.

Sometimes you just have the thin the herd.

Commute me, execute me. Don't drag it out.

For even the very wise cannot see all ends.

I'm actually really opposed to the death penalty.

I am constantly amazed by man's inhumanity to man.

The death penalty is reserved for people who do not

Justice is never advanced in the taking of human life.

Capital punishment is the most premeditated of murders.

I think the death penalty's easier than life in prison.

More prisons, more enforcement, effective death penalty.

Do they deserve to die?" but "Do we deserve to kill them?

First of all, it does not deter crime, the death penalty.

I support the death penalty and will continue to do that.

I believe that the death penalty is an effective penalty.

God in His law requires the death penalty for homosexuals.

My personal view is that I am opposed to the death penalty.

I think in some instances that the death penalty is required.

I'm excited we can be part of making the death penalty history.

Capital punihsment: That without the Capital get the punishment.

I believe life imprisonment is far worse than the death penalty.

I have come to think that capital punishment should be abolished.

What you do to these men on California's Death Row, you do to God.

The death penalty question should be put on the agenda in Hungary.

I think life is sacred, whether it's abortion or the death penalty.

It is an expensive government program with the power to kill people.

I have evolved to where I don't think the death penalty is effective.

What says the law? You will not kill. How does it say it? By killing!

We need to acknowledge that the death penalty is broken beyond repair.

If you're stealing a television, that should not be the death penalty.

Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons.

I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.

The death penalty is discriminatory and does not do anything about crime.

I don't believe in the death penalty, but I understand personal vengeance.

The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.

When you're talking about death, you can't afford to make even one mistake.

No country can become an E.U. member state if it introduces the death penalty.

I'm very glad that [the death penalty] hasn't existed for many years in the U.K.

That led me to say that when push comes to shove, I'm against capital punishment.

Yes, I support the death penalty. It is an issue that cannot be fudged or hedged.

I support the death penalty. But I also think there has to be no margin for error.

You can't reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.

McVeigh's lawyer got him the death penalty, which, quite frankly, I could have done.

The system is not perfect. Until it's perfect, let's do away with the death penalty.

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