Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
Kin Hubbard
Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
Ulysses S. Grant
One is punished by the very things by which he sins.
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Only the man who has enough good in him to feel the justice of the penalty can be punished.
William Ernest Hocking
People do make mistakes and I think they should be punished. But they should be forgiven and given the opportunity for a second chance. We are human beings.
David Millar
The bad guys don't always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.
Sam Waterston
The goal is justice, not executions. We all want to make sure the process is fair and that the right person is punished. These recommendations are essential to that goal.
William Sessions
The members of such a society consider that the transgression of a religious ordinance should be punished by civil penalties, and that the violation of a civil duty exposes the delinquent to divine correction.
Henry James Sumner Maine
There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Therefore, sins of sex are punished in this life to a greater degree than some other sins.
Walter Lang
This is appalling. The idea that a person could be punished because of their religious belief and the idea they might be executed is just beyond belief.
John Howard
This resolution is further proof that Congress stands firmly behind our troops and remains resolved to pursue those responsible for the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, until they are discovered, detained, and punished.
John Doolittle
Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.
Thomas More
Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished.
Edward Coke
To me it seems as plain as can be that the Bible declares that all the wicked will God destroy; again, that those who, during the Millennial age when brought to a knowledge of the truth, shall prove willful sinners will be punished with everlasting destruction.
Charles Taze Russell
War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.
Charles Evans Hughes
We are not punished for our sins, but by them.
Elbert Hubbard
We are punished by our sins, not for them.
Elbert Hubbard
We don't want to go back to the same policies and the same practices that drove our economy into a ditch, that punished the middle class, and that led us to this catastrophe. We have to keep moving forward.
David Axelrod
When I was in seventh grade my mom caught me smoking cigarettes and punished me by making me smoke the entire carton. All it did was piss me off because I was out of cigarettes.
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