Albert Pierrepoint cytaty

“All the men and women whom I have faced at that final moment, convince me that in what I have done, I have not prevented a single murder.”

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Albert Pierrepoint

Executioner: Pierrepoint. Harrap 1974. p. 211.

“I have come to the conclusion that executions solve nothing, and are only an antiquated relic of a primitive desire for revenge which takes the easy way and hands over the responsibility for revenge to other people.”

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Albert Pierrepoint

Executioner: Pierrepoint. Harrap 1974. p. 210.

“The trouble with the death penalty has always been that nobody wanted it for everybody, but everybody differed about who should get off.”

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Albert Pierrepoint

Executioner: Pierrepoint. Harrap 1974. p. 211.