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" Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky. "

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" Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal. "

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" The death penalty and the arguments it inspires don't only involve ethics, morals, and justice. There are bureaucratic and economic aspects to it as well. All these different aspects commingle in ways that convince me we should take whatever steps we can to abolish the death penalty. "

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