“I was personally opposed to the death penalty, and yet I think I have probably asked for the death penalty more than most people in the United States.” PeopleThinkingStatesUnitedUnited StatesPenaltiesDeath Penalty Author:Janet Reno
“I stood up to the liberal elite when they came to our state (Alabama) and tried to eliminate the death penalty, we won, they lost.” StatesLostElitesPenaltiesDeath PenaltyStood UpAlabama Author:Troy King
“I'm using the death penalty to keep Alabama family safe from the most violent criminals, why? It's because it works. Recent studies have said that every time an execution is carried out in the United States, up to 75 murders are prevented the next year.” YearsSaidStatesNextUnitedUnited StatesStudySafeMurderCriminalsViolentExecutionPenaltiesDeath PenaltyNext YearAlabamaViolent Criminals Author:Troy King
“I am amazed that Congressmen can pass a bill imposing severe penalties on anyone who burns the American flag, whereas they are responsible for burning that for which the flag stands: the United States as a territory, as a people, and as a biological manifestation. That is an example of our perennial confusion of symbols with realities.” PeopleStatesRealityUnitedUnited StatesExampleResponsibleBillsConfusionSymbolsBurningManifestationTerritoryFlagsPenaltiesAmazedSevereImposingCongressmanAmerican Flag Author:Alan Watts