Punishment Device

Famous quotes containing the words punishment and/or device:

    The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
    Plato (428–347 B.C.)

    It is my hope to be able to prove that television is the greatest step forward we have yet made in the preservation of humanity. It will make of this Earth the paradise we have all envisioned, but have never seen.
    —Joseph O’Donnell. Clifford Sanforth. Professor James Houghland, Murder by Television, just before he demonstrates his new television device (1935)