"It's just really tragic after all the horrors of the last 1,000 years we can't leave behind something as primitive as government-sponsored execution."

-- Russ Feingold

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“The fanatic has the courage of his conviction and the intolerance of his courage. He is opposed to the death penalty for murder, but he would willingly have anyone electrocuted who disagreed with him on the subject.”
“I think when you talk about competing against others, the problem is that you refer to something that's been done already and try to beat it.”

Source : "Shigeru Miyamoto: 'I'm the person who saw things differently'". Interview with Chris Schilling, www.theguardian.com. April 30, 2011.
“I think good art has good concept behind it. Nothing can always articulate fully the way a Ph.D. candidate can articulate their thesis, because artists work with a combination of intuition and intellect blended together and out comes whatever they produce. So it's a blend of kind of a sensual response to material and an intellectual response to idea, maybe a blend of the two.”
“Each album we [The Replacements] made was the one we were capable of making and wanted to make at the time. Each one was a progression or, depending on your opinion, a sidestep or tumble forward. I don't know what.”
“God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God.”
“When you've got a Chautauqua in your head, it's extremely hard not to inflict it on innocent people.”
“When a pagan race comes in contact with a Christian race, they are converted, absorbed, or exterminated.”
“A talent for repartee is one that increases with practice.”

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