I've never hanged a man. It is the law that has done it.

- Isaac Parker

The object of punishment is to... lift the man up; to stamp out his bad nature and wicked disposition.

- Isaac Parker

I have ever had the single aim of justice in view. No judge who is influenced by any other consideration is fit for the bench. 'Do equal and exact ju…

- Isaac Parker

I am the most misunderstood and misrepresented of men. Misrepresented because misunderstood.

- Isaac Parker