“Death is the penalty of sin.”
348/A:2
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Mors est poena peccati.
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Aurelius Augustinus 183
early Christian theologian and philosopher 354–430Related quotes

“The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.”

“In Ted's world, we want the death penalty to be imposed at the scene of the crime.”
1994 interview in Westword http://www.westword.com/1994-07-27/music/ted-s-world/full/

Interview for American Terrorist (2001) by Lou Michel and Dan Herbeck
2000s

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“I believe that more people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 506.

Roper v. Simmons, 543 U.S. 551 http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=US&vol=000&invol=03-633 (1 March 2005).