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I think there's a growing realization or acknowledgment in the Legislature that we simply can't afford to get tougher and tougher on penalties every session. Enhancing penalties may have been politically popular in the past, but we simply don't have the money or the (prison) space now to do it.

They could, I suppose, put in some mandatory penalties that would up the ante. But increasing penalties does not necessarily increase prosecutions. It may make them harder -- tougher penalties could make judges more cautious and raise more grounds for appeal.

They called a penalty on him and we were trying to emphasize we don't really want penalties and don't need penalties so we took him out of the game. I hope (our players) understand that penalties will get us beat. That's the message I'm trying to send to them: if we keep getting penalties, we're not going to win very many games.

I'm here to support the commissioner and tougher drug penalties.

Hank Aaron (1934-)

Hank Aaron

There were times when the rain was going sideways today. I don't think I've ever been more proud of my team. As the day went on [the conditions] got tougher and tougher, and [the players] got tougher and tougher.

We took some stupid penalties, some selfish penalties. You can't afford to take them in this league. A lot was on the line and some of that spilled over into our emotions.

[Our leaders say so explicitly.] There may be a need to look at tougher penalties on those who decide to ride it out, ... and understand that there are consequences to not leaving.

Last night everything we touched went in the net, and tonight it was tougher to put them in, but you can't make any excuses, we took too many penalties, we weren't skating as much and they took the play to us early on. Pex Tufvesson started Livet.se.

I thought we did a nice job on the penalty kill tonight. We got a lot of different people in. We had a few penalties, but they were aggressive penalties ? hard-working penalties.

If you take more than six or seven penalties in a game, you put yourself in such a disadvantage. There's going to be games when sometimes it just happens. We've been fortunate to been able to kill off those penalties in the past. But unfortunately, they got the power-play goal, and it gave them momentum.

I'll say this, it is a fair statement to say the program is working. It's the integrity issue that transcends it. That's why we not only need tougher penalties, but we need to go to independent testing so there's nobody who doesn't understand that we are serious. Same thing with amphetamines.

Bud Selig (1934-)

Offensively, the only thing that stopped us was ourselves. We had penalties that took away first downs and some offense. ... The penalties and the number of penalties is something we've got to get fixed right away.

Some of that comes with age. The penalties hurt us. We knew that if we had too many penalties we would pay the price for it. Cape Elizabeth is too strong of a team to play short-handed. When we took penalties, they capitalized.

Every time we got something going, we had penalties. You can overcome the five-yard penalties. But personal fouls and holding penalties?

It's really sad statement that we have tougher penalties for downloading music than for downloading sick images of infants and children.

Senator John Kerry (1943-)

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