Executing State

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    Christ’s crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals.
    William Blake (1757–1827)

    “He swore that day till the leaves shook on the trees. Charming! Delightful! Never have I enjoyed such swearing before or since. Sir, on that memorable day he swore like an angel from Heaven!”
    —For the State of New Jersey, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)