Eighth Amendment Quotes

#1. My group has to do the Eighth Amendment, which is the one about cruel and unusual punishment. I'm not sure why group work isn't counted in that amendment.

Kirstin Cronn-Mills

#2. It's hard for me not to have a great deal of compassion for the last Romanov family because, really, I don't know if a politically savvy ruler would have been able to make the situation turn out much differently.

Kathryn Harrison

#3. I love using the latest technologies to make life more efficient, but I don't want to advocate that technology replaces the need to get together and enjoy human connections with people.

Maynard Webb

#4. Stop doing what the record companies are doing and do what's in your heart.

Leif Garrett

#5. We move by inches, not miles,' said Gus Dewar with a smile. 'That's politics.

Ken Follett

#6. The Secret Doctrine is the common property of the countless millions of men born under various climates, in times with which History refuses to deal, and to which esoteric teachings assign dates incompatible with the theories of Geology and Anthropology.

Helena Blavatsky

#7. You can either have individual liberty, or dependence on the government. One is designed to undo the other.

A.E. Samaan

#8. America needs to follow the policies it has introduced in Germany. We have to go through a certain de-Nazification process.

George Soros

#9. Those people were pushing life and night and day in front of them. Life hides everything from people. Their own noise prevents them from hearing anything else. They couldn't care less. The bigger and taller the city, the less they care. Take it from me. I've tried. It's a waste of time.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

#10. Standing before him, the blight of idyllic thought and aspiration--rotting souls reproducing like fleas.

Glen R. Krisch