“Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.”
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Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.
Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.
Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.
For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.