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Last Words
- I've had eighteen straight whiskies, I think that's the record
~~ Dylan Thomas, poet, d....
- God bless... God damn." ~~ James Thurber
humorist, d....
- Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something
~~ Pancho Villa, Mexican revolutionary, d....
- Either that wallpaper goes, or I do." ~~ Oscar Wilde
writer, d. November 30,...
- Good people are always so sure they're right." (Executed at San Quentin.) ~~ Barbara Graham
d. June 3,...
- Hurry it up you Hoosier bastard! I could hang a dozen men while you're screwing around
(Executed by hanging Leavenworth, Kansas.) ~~ Carl...
- So the heart be right, it is no matter which way the head lieth
(Executed by beheading.) ~~ Sir Walter Raleigh, d....
- Pardonnez-moi, monsieur." (Spoken to the executioner
after she stepped on his foot.) ~~ Marie Antoinette...
- Et tu, Brute?" ("You too, Brutus?") / "Kai su, teknon
("You too, my son?") ~~ Julius Cäsar, d. 44 B.C. It's...
- Why not? After all, it belongs to him." (In response to the priest
who was attending him on his deathbed, and said "May...
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