“All criminals turn preachers under the gallows.”
Proverb
“Earl of Sandwhich . . .You shall either die of the pox or on the gallowsJohn Wilkes . . . That sir depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics”
John Wilkes
“He hath no drowning mark upon him; his complexion is perfect gallows.”
William Shakespeare
“If we were brought to trial for the crimes we have committed against ourselves, few would escape the gallows”
Paul Eldridge
“They haven't even heard his side of the story and they're building the gallows outside of the courthouse.”
Brandon Scholz
“In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows.”
Edmund Burke
“It is better to confess under the gallows, then not at all”
Dutch Proverb
