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Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the
criminal.
Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the
criminal.
Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.
Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.
He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons
Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.
Send them into everlasting Coventry.
Send them into everlasting Coventry.
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.
Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.
No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he read more
No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.
