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So the people will pay the penalty for their kings' presumption, who, by devising evil, turn justice from her path with tortuous speech.
Hesiod
Justice
People
Path
Will
Evil
Pay
Penalty
Presumption
Tortuous
Kings
Devising
Turn
Who
Her
Speech
The penalty for exceeding the time limit is the forfeiture of the game.
Howard Staunton
Time
Game
Penalty
Exceeding
Limit
You've got to do your homework, and you've got to look at what makes people successful, what makes penalty takers unsuccessful. Ultimately, they're the ones kicking it, so how can you transfer the pressure on to them? How can you disrupt their pattern to make it difficult?
Jack Butland
You
People
Pressure
Homework
Difficult
Kicking
Penalty
Takers
Unsuccessful
Look
Make
Makes
Got
How
Ultimately
Transfer
Pattern
Them
Successful
Your
Disrupt
When I arrived in France aged 20, I marched against the death penalty, which was an unpopular thing to protest against at the time.
Jane Birkin
Death
Time
France
Penalty
Unpopular
Protest
Arrived
Death Penalty
Which
Against
Aged
Thing
I had concluded when I was the prosecutor that I would vote against the death penalty if I were in the legislature but that I could ask for it when I was satisfied as to guilt.
Janet Reno
Death
Vote
Guilt
Satisfied
Penalty
Would
Could
Had
Prosecutor
Concluded
Were
Death Penalty
Legislature
Against
Ask
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.
Janet Reno
Death
People
Think
States
Penalty
More
Most
Opposed
Death Penalty
Than
Personally
Asked
United
United States
Under a death penalty statute that is going to stand up to constitutional muster, you look at the aggravating circumstances and the mitigating circumstances.
Janet Reno
Death
You
Penalty
Circumstances
Muster
Constitutional
Look
Death Penalty
Up
Going
Aggravating
Stand
Stand Up
More prisons, more enforcement, effective death penalty.
Jerry Weller
Death
Penalty
More
Prisons
Death Penalty
Effective
Enforcement
I'm not in favor of the death penalty. But I'm in favor of locking these people away in maximum security units where they can never get out. They can never escape. They can never be paroled. Lock the bad ones away. But you gotta rethink everybody else.
John Grisham
Death
You
People
Everybody
Everybody Else
Else
Penalty
Favor
Lock
Locking
Out
Bad
Security
Bad Ones
Never
Rethink
Gotta
Death Penalty
Escape
Get
Maximum
Where
Away
Units
Sometimes I can tackle an issue -homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty - and wrap a good story around it. These are the best books, the ones with a story and a message.
John Grisham
Death
Best
Good
Sometimes
Books
Penalty
Fraud
Wrap
Tackle
Good Story
Message
Around
Insurance
Issue
Death Penalty
Story
Litigation
Tobacco
Homelessness
If you yell at your box, I'm not really sure it's something where it should be a penalty. It seems like you hurt yourself.
John McEnroe
You
Hurt
Yourself
Penalty
Seems
Something
Like
Box
Sure
Yell
Where
Really
Should
Your
When I signed on to letting the death penalty back in, I thought the procedural protections against executing an innocent person were stronger than they turned out to be.
John Paul Stevens
Death
Innocent
Thought
Stronger
Back
Penalty
Signed
Out
Executing
Were
Death Penalty
Than
Person
Procedural
Against
Turned
Letting
The Affordable Care Act's requirement that certain individuals pay a financial penalty for not obtaining health insurance may reasonably be characterized as a tax.
John Roberts
Health
Financial
Care
Pay
Penalty
Characterized
Individuals
Obtaining
Health Insurance
Insurance
Affordable
May
Tax
Certain
Requirement
Act
Reasonably
Under current law, there is no additional penalty for someone who enters the United States illegally and then commits either a crime of violence or a drug trafficking offense. They simply come under the same penalty as we have in current law.
John Shadegg
Trafficking
Law
Crime
Additional
States
Penalty
Someone
Simply
Come
Offense
Same
Current
Current Law
Either
Then
Who
United
United States
Violence
McVeigh's lawyer got him the death penalty, which, quite frankly, I could have done.
Jon Stewart
Death
Lawyer
Penalty
Frankly
Could
Him
Got
Death Penalty
Done
Quite
Quite Frankly
Which
Sometimes I have to compromise my views, but I never compromise on issues like the death penalty and the arm trade laws, despite what the readers or letters may say.
Jonathan Shapiro
Death
Sometimes
Despite
Say
Penalty
Laws
Compromise
Never
Arm
Like
Readers
Trade
Issues
Death Penalty
May
Views
Letters
I reiterate my proposal of creating life sentences for politicians who make deals with organized criminals. They deserve the maximum penalty because a politician that makes deals with criminals - I've said it, and I repeat it - is no longer a politician but just another 'capo.'
Josefina Vazquez Mota
Life
Politician
Politicians
Criminals
Penalty
Proposal
Longer
Make
Another
Because
Makes
Said
Deals
Repeat
Maximum
Just
Sentences
Creating
Organized
Who
Deserve
There's no pressure on a goalkeeper in a penalty shootout. So it's a nice opportunity for us to have some fun and try and make some saves.
Karen Bardsley
Opportunity
Try
Pressure
Nice
Saves
Penalty
Some
No Pressure
Make
Goalkeeper
Us
Fun
The death penalty in the U.S. has become a political tool - and it should never be that.
Lennie James
Death
Political
Become
Tool
Penalty
Never
Death Penalty
Should
At the cross, God was punishing Jesus for the sins of the world. God's justice required a penalty from sinners, and in his unspeakable love, he paid the penalty himself in the person of his crucified Son.
Lewis B. Smedes
Love
God
Justice
Son
World
Penalty
Punishing
Cross
Crucified
He
Unspeakable
Himself
His
Sinners
Sins
Person
Required
Paid
Jesus
The stiffer the penalty, the greater the message is sent.
Lou Brock
Penalty
Message
Greater
Sent
I was badly mauled by people in New York State for being against the death penalty for 12 years.
Mario Cuomo
Death
People
State
Penalty
Badly
New
Death Penalty
Years
York
New York
Being
New York State
Against
When the SEC needs to be deterring corporate wrongdoing, the 'penalty pilot' program sends the wrong message.
Mary Schapiro
Needs
Pilot
Corporate
Penalty
Wrong
Wrongdoing
Message
Sends
SEC
Program
The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you.
Mary Wilson Little
Success
You
People
Penalty
Bored
Attentions
Success Is
Who
You know what an effective deterrent to crime is? Jail! And do you know what kind of criminal penalty actually makes people think twice about committing crimes the next time? The kind that actually comes out of some individual's pocket, not fines that come out of the corporate kitty.
Matt Taibbi
Time
You
People
Crime
Think
Crimes
Criminal
Corporate
Penalty
Out
Kind
Some
Fines
About
Pocket
Deterrent
Individual
Kitty
Do You Know
Come
Know
Makes
Effective
Committing
Jail
Next
Next Time
Twice
Actually
Michael Cohen is a criminal, and he deserves the max penalty.
Michael Avenatti
Criminal
Penalty
He
Michael
Max
Deserves
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