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Quote from George Bernard Shaw,


"It is the deed that teaches, not the name we give it. Murder and capital punishment are not opposites that cancel one another, but similars that breed their own kind."


By:

George Bernard Shaw (more quotes by George Bernard Shaw or books by/about George Bernard Shaw)


(1856-1950) Irish comic dramatist

Source:

quoted in Amnesty Update, January/February 1990

Categories:

Crime, Prison, Freedom, Conscience

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