There were complex and complicating factors. ... It was a difficult case. But any time we get to have a conversation with the American public about the fairness of the death penalty, it helps us. -David Elliot

 

There were complex and complicating factors. ... It was a difficult case. But any time we get to have a conversation with the American public about the fairness of the death penalty, it helps us.


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This quote is just one of 8 total David Elliot quotes in our collection. David Elliot is known for saying 'There were complex and complicating factors. ... It was a difficult case. But any time we get to have a conversation with the American public about the fairness of the death penalty, it helps us.' as well as some of the following quotes.

We're in the beginning stages of the investigation. We're looking for a motive or if this is even a homicide. We're looking at it as a suspicious situation because of the way the body was found.

David Elliot

It's no longer the third rail of American politics.

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It's a problem for our allies when we continue to execute people. It's going to be a problem for our allies when a U.S.-supported government in Iraq executes people.

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That's a pretty low bar. We need a higher bar.

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This is a time for somber and sober reflection but the United States is slowly turning away from the death penalty.

David Elliot