“It's ironic that the Bible belt is the killing belt - Texas, Florida, Alabama, Virginia, and so forth, Georgia. Chief executioners.” KillingChiefsTexasIronicFloridaBeltsDeath PenaltyVirginiaGeorgiaAlabamaExecutioners Author:Joseph Lowery
“It's interesting to me that killing damages the image of God when it's done by a person, but it doesn't damage it when it's done by the state.” PersonsStatesDoneInterestingKillingDamageDeath PenaltyGod Image Author:Joseph Lowery
“By reserving the penalty of death for black defendants, or for the poor, or for those convicted of killing white persons, we perpetrate the ugly legacy of slavery-teaching our children that some lives are inherently less precious than others.” ChildrenPersonsBlackWhitePoorTeachingOur ChildrenSlaveryKillingUglyLegacyPenaltiesDeath Penalty Author:Joseph Lowery
