These death sentences are gezegde

 These death sentences are cruel and unusual in the same way that being struck by lightning is cruel and unusual.
  Potter Stewart

 It's really death by incarceration. You're really putting someone to a slow, psychological death, and I think that is really cruel and unusual punishment.

 cruel and unusual punishment.

 Whether or not the law is passed, no one should be subjected to cruel or unusual punishment while in custody of the United States government,

 Any kind of death sentence is cruel. It doesn't matter what kind of death, I think the psychological punishment of knowing you're going to die is cruel.

 This is an experiment that has been forced upon us and I'm grateful it's working. It is cruel and unusual punishment for a family to have the father die over a minute, innocent crime.

 Today the Internal Revenue Code constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. A flat tax would be an enormous step forward.

 I can only assume that, when the vice president of the United States lobbies the Congress on behalf of cruel and unusual punishment and the need to be able to do that in order to get information out of potential terrorists... that it's still going on.

 Before they killed him, they enacted one last act of cruel and unusual punishment. They pretended they couldn't find the vein and caused him to writhe in pain. This went on for 25 minutes. And it took 10 minutes to kill him. A reporter called me the next day and said she had never seen such a barbaric scene.

 He's an unusual politician, and he's certainly proving it here today by putting the city's long-term interests ahead of short-term political gain. I can't think of any criticisms right now because I am so struck by what an unusual and prudent thing that it is to do.

 I hope I'm retired by 2012. If force-feeding a duck is cruel, then packing chickens in a cage is cruel, and then the veal and the beef. We are all going to be vegetarians soon if they have their way. We should probably start converting now.

 Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man
  Thomas Paine

 This has been the most unusual year for me. Winning on the road really isn't that unusual for us. What's unusual is losing four games at home this year.

 Cruel as death, and hungry as the grave.
  James Thomson

 Nature is cruel; therefore we are also entitled to be cruel. When I send the flower of German youth into the steel hail of the war without feeling the slightest regret over the precious German blood that is being spilled, should I also not have the right to eliminate millions of an inferior race that multiply like vermin.
  Adolf Hitler


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