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Laurence Housman Quotes
Suicide is possible, but not probable; hanging, I trust, is even more unlikely; for I hope that, by the time I die, my countrymen will have become civilised enough to abolish capital punishment.
Laurence Housman

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Playwright Quotes
Category:
English Playwright Quotes
Year of Birth:
1865
Year of Death:
1959
Nationality:
English
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