Showing posts with label death penalty. Show all posts
Showing posts with label death penalty. Show all posts

191 days to go

"The only things that I can tell you is that every case I have reviewed I have been comfortable with the innocence or guilt of the person that I've looked at. I do not believe we've put a guily...I mean innocent person to death in the state of Texas."
     —Interviewed on NPR's All Things Considered; June 16, 2000

One of myriad classic Freudian slips for Dubya. Hear the interview here on NPR's Web site.

212 days to go

"Those of us who spent time in the agricultural sector and in the heartland, we understand how unfair the death penalty is."
     —Omaha, NE; February 28, 2001

That's quite an analogy.

213 days to go

"This case has had full analyzation and has been looked at a lot. I understand the emotionality of death penalty cases."
     —As quoted in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer; June 23, 2000