Quotes by Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will

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ANTONIO PONTÓN’S TRIAL made front page headlines across major newspapers. On April 17, 1915, the Schenectady Gazette hea — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. - Eighth — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
What to do now, Father? I am going to die like a killer, and I do not even remember killing.”“You can pray, my son. You — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
What you are about to witness is a blot upon the civilization of the twentieth century."- Sing Sing Deputy Warden Spence — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
The Porto Ricans at Harvard University believe that the crime was a horrible one and it should be punished, but death pe — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
On Thanksgiving Day, during our family gathering, we pray you to have mercy on Antonio Pontón … — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
Dear Governor Whitman, … Our father is not a simple criminal. … He was harassed by more ideas than his mind could stand. — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
The physiological effects of an electrocution are severe and painful. Besides launching the body into violent convulsion — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
There is always hope for a reprieve, my friend,” Stielow said. “You have to get the governor to pardon you if the courts — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
Antonio looked down, silent, as Shillitoni kept talking. There he was, among cold-blooded killers, talking to a gangster — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
The Death House back then was a self-contained unit, with its own hospital, kitchen, exercise yard and visiting room. Th — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
In Sing Sing Prison, in a ghastly white room stands a chair. Its parts are heavy joinings of oak, riveted and screwed to — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
Pardon me for this resolution … I know that this will be a disgrace that I bring to my people, but I cannot help it. Lov — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
¡Hundieron el Maine!” said Manuel to his wife Etervina, as he read the newspaper on February 16, 1898. “They sank the Ma — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
SHE RESEARCHED WHEN everyone slept. In the dead silence, her mind worked with more clarity. No interruptions, no worries — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
THEY CALLED HIM “Ponce de León” because he acted as though he could conquer anything and anyone. He enchanted every youn — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
Manuel acquired as much land as he could afford and refused to sell it to anyone, even if he was not planting anything o — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
Manuel adapted well to the Puerto Rican culture and its African and Taíno Indian influences, which permeated into the lo — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
And then there was nature’s music. The small frog the locals called coquí was a treasured new sound, a lullaby sung by t — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will
¡Zape! (Shoo!) Go away, go away, espíritu maligno (bad spirit)!” they sang. “Go back to where you came from!”The festive — Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, Antonio's Will