“And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison, / And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.”
Bible
“I'm not your executioner. I'm not your devil and I'm not your God. I'm Charles Manson.”
Charles Manson
“The Black Dahlia, she was someone who was just waiting for an executioner, waiting for it to happen. She was an ideal victim. I've met quite a few like her. They're just crying out, not just to be killed, but also tortured. She seemed very parasitic, a psychic vampire.”
Anton LaVey
“But I do nothing upon myself, and yet I am mine own Executioner.”
John Donne
“Prison officials have been more concerned about sparing the sensitivities of executioners and witnesses than protecting the condemned prisoner from pain. They are more concerned with appearances than with the reality.”
Jamie Fellner
“publicly acted as judge, jury and executioner.”
Beth Holloway Twitty
“You are the electors, the supporters and, in the final analysis, the executioners.”
Mr Davis