Tuesday, October 16, 2012

PRO DEATH PENALTY QUOTE OF THE WEEK [SUNDAY 14 OCTOBER 2012 TO SATURDAY 20 OCTOBER 2012]




QUOTE: There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience. [Statement as UK prosecutor at the Nuremberg War Crime Trials (1945), as quoted in The Nuremberg Trials (1983) by Ann Tusa and John Tusa, ISBN 0815412622]

AUTHOR: Hartley William Shawcross, Baron Shawcross , GBE, PC, KC (4 February 1902 - 10 July 2003) was a British barrister and politician, probably most famous for his role as the lead British prosecutor at the Nuremberg War Crimes tribunal.

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