Quotes on crime
Too much sensibility creates unhappiness too much insensibility leads to crime.
Talleyrand, Charles Maurice de
My loathings are simple stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
Nabokov, Vladimir
If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very low crime rate.
Author, Unknown
Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight They never mention that part to us, do they
Carlin, George
If crime went down 100%, it would still be 50 times higher than it should be.
Author, Unknown
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced. It is an open secret that the dangerous increase of crime in this counrty is closely related with this.
Author, Unknown
IF KidsPerFamily > 2 THEN Ecological. Crime = TRUE
Author, Unknown
Ordinarily, a person leaving a courtroom with a conviction behind him would wear a somber face. But I left with a smile. I knew that I was a convicted criminal, but I was proud of my crime.
King, Martin Luther
The strongest bulwark of authority is uniformity the least divergence from it is the greatest crime.
Goldman, Emma
No matter how one approaches the figures, one is forced to the rather startling conclusion that the use of firearms in crime was very much less when there were no controls of any sort and when anyone, convicted criminal or lunatic, could buy any type of firearm without restriction. Half a century of strict controls on pistols has ended, perversely, with a far greater use of this weapon in crime than ever before.
Greenwood, Colin
Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass.
Author, Unknown
"His crime: stealing taglines. Book him, Dan-O. Grand theft, motto."
Author, Unknown
The real source of almost all our crimes, if the trouble is taken to trace them to a common origin, will be found to be in idleness.
Shotwell, Walter Gaston
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Author, Unknown
The solving of almost every crime mystery depends on something which seems, at the first glance, to bear no relation whatever to the original crime.
Author, Unknown
A crime which is the crime of many none avenge.
Author, Unknown
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good. In area after area - crime, education, housing, race relations - the situation has gotten worse after the bright new theories were put into operation. The amazing thing is that this history of failure and disaster has neither discouraged the social engineers nor discredited them.
Sowell, Thomas
It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one considers that the Mafia spends very little for office supplies.
Allen, Woody
The crime of suicide lies in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind.
Author, Unknown
The key is to commit crimes so confusing that police feel too stupid to even write a crime report about them.
Author, Unknown
The hypocrite's crime is that he bears false witness against himself. What makes it so plausible to assume that hypocrisy is the vice of vices is that integrity can indeed exist under the cover of all other vices except this one. Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.
Arendt, Hannah