Hechtman Jill Quotes

#1. The death penalty is no more effective a deterrent than life imprisonment ... It is also evident that the burden of capital punishment falls upon the poor, the ignorant and the underprivileged members of society.

Thurgood Marshall

#2. Beware of the clever ones; the dumb ones are safer.

Lilian Jackson Braun

#3. The outriders came on them an hour from the Green Fork, as the wayn was slogging down a muddy road.

George R R Martin

#4. Skepticism has become a virtue. Cynicism and demand for proof has become enlightened thought. Is it any wonder that humans now feel more depressed and defeated than they have at any point in human history?

Dan Brown

#5. The genius of the Constitution rests not in any static meaning it might have had in a world that is dead and gone, but in the adaptability of its great principles to cope with current problems and current needs.

William J. Brennan

#6. Henry: Well I'm sorry about your head though, but I thought you were one of them. Indiana: Dad, they come in through the doors.

Harrison Ford

#7. Between the worlds of men and make believe I can be found.

Dan Fogelberg

#8. If you love someone, you'd rather suffer the pain alone to spare them.

Betty Smith

#9. When you're sick, you present your medicare card, not your credit card ...

Jack Layton

#10. In the cell was a rack, a winch, a furnace, a set of branding irons, a pot for melting wax, nails of different lengths. A thumbscrew, a pair of flesh-tongs, heavy tweezers, a set of surgical instruments, a series of small metal trays, ropes, wire, preparations of quicklime, a hood and a blindfold.

Jeanette Winterson