We have collated a selection of final words either said or written by people on Death Row, we have included the most interesting ones, we did note in our research that most of the people proclaim their innocence or praise God or Allah in their final moments, others said this…

Kiss My Ass – John Wayne Gacy

Well gentlemen, you are about to see a baked Appel – George Appel

Take a step forward lads, it will be easier that way – Erskine Childers

You sons of bitches! Give my love to mother. – Francis “Two Gun” Crowley

My left arm is killing me, it hurts bad. – Jonathan Green

Death before dishonor. Warden, let her rip! – William Berkley

Someone needs to kill my trial attorney – George Bernard Harris

Let’s Do it – Gary Gilmore (apparently this is where Nike got their catchphrase)

I’d rather be fishing – Jimmy Glass

Capital Punishment: Them without the capital, get the punishment – John William King

I did not get my Spaghetti O’s, I got spaghetti. I want the press to know this. – Thomas J Grasso

What would your last words be?