"I am the master of my fate. I am the captain of my soul."
— Last words

January 1, 1970

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Who: Timothy McVeigh, perpetrator of the Oklahoma City bombing. — Note: McVeigh chose to quote the final stanza from the poem "Invictus" by William Ernest Henley as his final words before being executed by lethal injection on June 11, 2001.