The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing

Fear follows crime, and is its punishment.

History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

Fear follows crime and is its punishment.

False assurances were certainly more harmful than none at all.

Maybe I'm just gonna kill you," says Mike, peeved at being predictable. "You ever think of that?"

"No, Mike. Because if you wanted me dead, then four or five of your guys would be in the hospital and I'd have a flesh wound. Maybe.