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— James Guthrie, Scottish Presbyterian minister (1 June 1661), prior to execution by hanging for high treason "Jesus, oh Jesus, you are my God, my justice, my strength, my all." [8] [note 93] — Marie Angélique Arnauld, Abbess of the Abbey of Port-Royal (6 August 1661) "It is a bad cause which cannot bear the words of a dying man." [17 ...
— Jean-François de La Harpe, French playwright, writer and literary critic (11 February 1803); his final recorded words, spoken the day before his death "Not—" [7]: 55–56 — Robert Emmet, Irish Republican and Irish nationalist patriot, orator and rebel leader (20 September 1803), during execution by hanging for treason. The executioner ...
"The only words that I can say that completely capture how I feel now and how I felt that day." [207] — Brandon Bernard, right before being executed (10 December 2020) "No!" [208] — Lisa Marie Montgomery, right before being executed (13 January 2021) "I'd like to say I am an innocent man. I did not order the murders." [209]
Inspirational Quotes About Success "Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it." — Charles R. Swindoll “Change your thoughts, and you change your world.”—
— George Stinney, African-American child and youngest American with an exact age executed by the United States (16 June 1944), on whether he had any final words before his wrongful execution via electric chair. 14-year-old Stinney was tried and sentenced to death by Judge Philip H. Stoll in under three hours on 14 April after an all-white ...
The 54-year-old is the third person to be put to death in Texas this year, and the 11th in the US. As of 2011, death row inmates in Texas cannot request a final meal, meaning Burton had to choose ...
Patton's words were later written down by a number of troops who witnessed his remarks, and so a number of iterations exist with differences in wording. [21] Historian Terry Brighton constructed a full speech from a number of soldiers who recounted the speech in their memoirs, including Gilbert R. Cook, Hobart R. Gay, and other junior soldiers ...
A Texas man convicted of fatally stabbing twin 16-year-old girls more than three decades ago was executed on Tuesday evening.