It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death. Epictetus deathdreadfear Change image and share on social
If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you're doing what's right for your loved one. Eleanor Clift complicatecontinuumcut share on social
All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the President and shall be subject to trial before a military commission, and the punishment of death. Edwin M. Stanton accompliceaidcommission share on social
Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of most within it to do justice. And this fallibility is, at the end of the day, the most compelling, persuasive, and winning argument against a death penalty. Eliot Spitzer admitargumentcompel share on social
People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness. E. M. Forster deathdifferlive Change image and share on social
I don't know what my Death Row meal would be. I'm surprised that people can even eat when they're on Death Row. Eddie Murphy deatheatmeal Change image and share on social
Death, only, renders hope futile. Edgar Rice Burroughs deathfutilehope Change image and share on social
Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor. Ernest Hemingway artartistbrilliance Change image and share on social
Death just shouldn't be a taxable event. Dennis Hastert deatheventtaxable Change image and share on social