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Quotes About Punishment

If a person does not emerge from incestuous attachment to mother, clan, nation, if he retains the childish dependence on a punishing and rewarding father, or any other authority, he cannot develop a more mature love for God; then his religion is that of the earlier phase of religion, in which God was experienced as an all-protective mother or a punishing rewarding father. In
~ Erich Fromm
Sexual assault is the single least-reported violent crime. And when it is reported, the victims are blamed and shamed. Or not believed. Or silenced. Punished. Or their attackers are never prosecuted at all.
~ Amber Tamblyn
Kral?na kar?? hakl? olan bir vekil, kocas?na kar?? hakl? olan bir kad?n, subay?na kar?? hakl? olan bir nefer; bunlar?n hepsi iki kat cezaya çarpt?r?lmaz m?? Zay?flar için hakl? olmak suçtur.
~ Amin Maalouf
If with evil You punish the evil I have done Pray tell, what is the difference between You and me?
~ Amin Maalouf
If You punish with evil the evil I have done, tell, what is the difference between You and me?
~ Amin Maalouf
Successful deterrence has three requirements: (1) clear redlines delineating what behavior is unacceptable; (2) a credible capacity and willingness to punish violators (otherwise threats become hollow); and (3) the ability to identify the culprit quickly.55 Notice the word quickly. Identifying an offender eventually isn't good enough.
~ Amy B. Zegart
Deterrence entails warning an adversary, "If you do that, you'll regret it." All parents are deterrence experts, threatening punishment to shape behavior: "If you hit your brother, you'll lose your dessert / television time / phone.
~ Amy B. Zegart
I have made the best and happiest ending that I can in this world, made it out of the flax and netting and leftover trim of someone else's life, I know, but made it to keep the innocent safe and the guilty punished, and I have made it as the world should be and not as I have found it.
~ Amy Bloom
I was a very solitary, introverted child who got punished by being sent to a dark room quite frequently. But you cannot imagine how much I enjoyed myself in that room, and how I would look forward to being punished, because it was there that I discovered the light of darkness.
~ Ana María Matute
To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.
~ Anatole Broyard
Popii zic c? omul e osândit pentru p?catele sale, îl paÈ™te iadul, focul veÈ™nic. Dar adev?rata pedeaps? nu-i asta... ci dispariÈ›ia femeii iubite... cum s? spun? Da, cea care dispare în femeia care continua s? tr?iasc? cu tine...
~ Andreï Makine
I am against the death penalty.
~ Andrew Cuomo
punishment will have to wait. True, that all lives must be preserved (except in war) is still the official posture of the Roman Catholic Church. Yet it and other denominations that seek to end abortions do not show equal interest challenging to the death penalty. Few Republican officials have problems with capital sentencing, since it comes with the tough
~ Andrew Hacker
That kind of thing happens to black people every day in this country, and they don't receive that kind of sentence he did, which was to go to prison on the weekends; I think he lectured there-an outside lecturer.
~ Ishmael Reed
In Jair Bolsonaro's Brazil, those who disrespect the law will feel the weight of that very same law.
~ Jair Bolsonaro
I didn't care for school much - it was very strict, corporal punishment in the form of the 'tawse' was common and unpredictable, and I was often afraid - but I believe that I did well enough; indeed, my mother always regretted that I had not stayed long enough to become the 'dux,' as the best pupil was called.
~ Angus Deaton
Much of the hostility toward Putin stems from the fact that he not only defies the West when standing up for Russia's interests, he often succeeds in his defiance and goes unpunished and unrepentant.
~ Pat Buchanan
America has the longest prison sentences in the West, yet the only condition long sentences demonstrably cure is heterosexuality.
~ Bruce Jackson
There are four kinds of Homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.
~ Ambrose Bierce
From day one, I told people there are consequences for not abiding by the law.
~ Rodrigo Duterte
A lot can be debated about criminal justice and its delivery system.
~ Amit Shah
If you're doing something wrong, you deserve to be caught.
~ Jerry Reinsdorf
I sent people to the penitentiary as fast as I could, never thinking about whether they deserved it.
~ Joe Jamail
I'm confident ITT will get what it deserves.
~ Dick Durbin