Author: Anthony Ray Hinton

Quotes

Everybody that played a part in sending me to death row, you will answer to God.

Everybody that played a part in sending me to death row, you will answer to God.

- Anthony Ray Hinton

I'm just trying to be a little tiny light in God's world.

I'm just trying to be a little tiny light in God's world.

- Anthony Ray Hinton

Being on death row has taken so much from me as a human being.

Being on death row has taken so much from me as a human being.

- Anthony Ray Hinton

I have no respect for the prosecutors, the judges. And I say that not with malice in my heart. I say it because they took 30 years from me.

I have no respect for the prosecutors, the judges. And I say that not with malice in my heart. I say it because they took 30 years from me.

- Anthony Ray Hinton

I want you to know there is a God. He sits high, but he looks low. He will destroy, but yet he will defend - and he defended me.

I want you to know there is a God. He sits high, but he looks low. He will destroy, but yet he will defend - and he defended me.

- Anthony Ray Hinton

I was born with a mother who loved me unconditionally and with a sense of humor.

I was born with a mother who loved me unconditionally and with a sense of humor.

- Anthony Ray Hinton

I hope that America will do away with the death penalty. I truly believe we are better than that.

I hope that America will do away with the death penalty. I truly believe we are better than that.

- Anthony Ray Hinton

What kind of system do we have when innocent people can sit on death row for 30 years?

What kind of system do we have when innocent people can sit on death row for 30 years?

- Anthony Ray Hinton

Black, poor, without a father most of my life, one of 10 children - it was actually pretty amazing I had made it to the age of 29 without a noose around my neck.

Black, poor, without a father most of my life, one of 10 children - it was actually pretty amazing I had made it to the age of 29 without a noose around my neck.

- Anthony Ray Hinton

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