Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Somewhere down the line everyone must pay for their misdeeds.

Murder will out, this my conclusion.

Fear follows crime and is its punishment.

The capture of Saddam Hussein has proven to the bad ones, to the guilty ones, to the sinful ones that they cannot run forever. Sooner or later, the other criminals will also be found from their hideouts.

My argument is not that I shouldn't have been punished, but that the punishment didn't fit the crime.

Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.

Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.

If I do bad, shoot me.

If I do bad, shoot me.

If I do something wrong, make me pay for it.

Take account of yourselves before you are brought to account.

Our faults are not seen, But past us; neither felt, but only in The punishment.

No love or pity, pardon or excuse should soften the sharp pang of reparation for the guilty man.

If people have done something wrong then they should be held accountable.

People in my books tend to get their just deserts, even if not at the hands of the police.

Where do murderers go, man! Who's to doom, when the judge himself is dragged to the bar?

Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.

When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely.

For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.

Every guilty person is his own hangman.

Everybody has to be responsible for their own actions - and if they do something wrong, I believe in paying for it.

I understand that I will be made to suffer for my actions.

When an athlete has relegated the persistent rumors of cheating to the back room of the mind, he hasn't really forgotten them. And when he glances back to where rumors hunker in the darkness, he hopes with a savage heart that somehow, some day, those cheaters will be brought to justice.

The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.

Few men would dare to read their own autobiography if all their deeds were recorded in it; few can look back upon their entire career without a blush.