Punishment is not prevention. History offers cold comfort to those who think grievance and despair can be subdued by force.

Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.

Since the days of Greece and Rome when the word 'citizen' was a title of honor, we have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its r…

People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.

Punishment is not prevention. History offers cold comfort to those who think grievance and despair can be subdued by force.

The law which attempts a man's life [capital punishment] is impractical, unjust, inadmissible. It has never repressed crime-for a second crime is every day com…

'A humane and generous concern for every individual, his health and his fulfillment, will do more to soothe the savage heart than the fear of state-inflicted d…