"I am not a proponent of the death penalty, but I will enforce the law as this Congress gives it to us." ― Eric Hoffer Topic(s): Death Tags: proponent More From Eric Hoffer "Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy – the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation." "It pains me whenever there’s the death of a law enforcement official." "It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate." More In Death "After your death you will be what you were before your birth."― Arthur Schopenhauer "All architects want to live beyond their deaths."― Philip Johnson "I think I might actually die of showing off. It’ll be on my headstone – ‘Cause of Death: Showing Off.’"― Jenny Eclair