"There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in"
(Leonard Cohen)
"Ignore all proffered rules and create your own, suitable for what you want to say"
(Michael Moorcock)
"Look for your own. Do not do what someone else could do as well as you. Do not say, do not write what someone else could say, could write as well as you. Care for nothing in yourself but what you feel exists nowhere else. And, out of yourself create, impatiently or patiently, the most irreplaceable of beings."
(Andre Gide)

"I want my place, my own place, my true place in the world, my proper sphere, my thing which Nature intended me to perform when she fashioned me thus awry, and which I have vainly sought all my life-time."
(Nathaniel Hawthorne)
“A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
(Franz Kafka)
"All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language; and every chapter must be so translated"
(John Donne)
“Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.”
(Robert J. Hanlon)
"Life is beautiful, but the world is hell"
(Harold Pinter)

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Abolish the Death Penalty - Everywhere!

Akmal Shaikh, a 53-year-old a father-of-three - who suffered from a Bipolar mental disorder - has been executed by the Chinese state. Last year the venal Stalinist-capitalist dictatorship executed at least 1,718 people, and some 72% of the world's total executions in 2008 took place in China. The death penalty to 60 offences, including non-violent crimes such as tax fraud and embezzlement. Those sentenced to death are usually shot, but some provinces are introducing lethal injections.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8433285.stm
Posted by at 11:17 am

1 comment:

tony said...

Shocked.this is an unnatural disaster.We should send aid.
Its not cool or interesting or funny there should be a humanitarian international rescue button on your site.PS how many gymnasts have they executed?

9:47 am

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