You treat violence as an aberration ... when in truth it is the norm. It is the very essence of the human condition. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
We don't want to confirm or deny the Holocaust. We oppose every type of crime against any people. But we want to… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who. .… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Real Jews, in concord with some Muslims, continue their war against Zionists and against Israeli crimes. The oppressed people of Palestine living… — Maurice Motamed Copy Share Image
“You need a break, a complete rest, recharge your batteries.' Recharge your batteries. What the hell does that mean? Nelson prides himself… — Elly Griffiths Copy Share Image
“I just kept living in hope, but I’ve got used to that fact now. The hope is gone. I still dream about… — Nicole Morris Copy Share Image
To be absolved, especially if you commit a crime, there is no absolution, you must pay. But for forgiveness, with God or… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who fall from favor are the empty mailbox and… — Hedda Hopper Copy Share Image
Maybe there is no better novel in the world than Denton Welch's In Youth Is Pleasure. Just holding it in my hands,… — John Waters Copy Share Image
“Alright. Well, in all honesty, I don't feel that what I've done is a crime. And I think it's illogical and irresponsible… — George Copy Share Image
When you have a crime against humanity that is so awesome in scale and death, it is more than permissible to look… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
If crimes are committed, they are committed by people; they are not committed by some free-floating entity. These companies and other entities… — Jed S. Rakoff Copy Share Image
Marked by a virulent notion of hardness and aggressive masculinity, a culture of violence has become commonplace in a society in which… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Prison is a severe and terrible punishment; but for me, thanks to Arthur Balfour, this was not so. I was much cheered… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The British were doing crime stories first, but the British thing is a very different thing. There, the stories are about restoring… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
“Statistics show that the nature of English crime is reverting to its oldest habits. In a country where so many desire status… — Christopher Fowler Copy Share Image
America may be the only society on earth to have experienced what has been called an 'epidemic of children killing children,' which… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
“Violence is a primitive but still very widespread way in which the ego attempts to assert itself, to prove itself right and… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Window-breaking, when Englishmen do it, is regarded as honest expression of political opinion. Window-breaking, when Englishwomen do it, is treated as a… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort ... is not strictly speaking a society, but a mob… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
“The essence of a culture of honor is that it does not sanction predatory or instrumental violence, but only retaliation after an… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
But many a crime deemed innocent on earth Is registered in Heaven; and these no doubt Have each their record, with a… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“The worst crime committed by totalitarian mind-sets is that they force their citizens, including their victims, to become complicit in their crimes.” — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
. . when the target of crime is armed, there is more law present, more public policy present, and more public interest… — John Longenecker Copy Share Image
Release old concepts and energies that keep you in self-punishment patterns. Release old stories and create from a place of love and… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The crime against nature will never make any great progress in society unless people are prompted to it by some particular custom. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
I think by not letting young people be fully informed, how can they have energy and passion and the right picture of… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Leaking classified information is a crime. And if we have evidence that somebody in the executive branch is committing a crime, we… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Marijuana is self-punishing. It makes you acutely sensitive, and in this world, what worse punishment could there be? — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In the criminal justice system you see the worst people on their best behavior, unlike the civil system, where the best people… — Edna Buchanan Copy Share Image
It is a frightful satire and an epigram on the modern age that the only use it knows for solitude is to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We cannot afford to have the confidence of the public, victims, and witnesses in our justice system undermined because the wrong people… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we look at Houston, which is a very environmentally toxic place, we find that it has one of the highest levels… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
“When you commit a crime to upgrade yourself, your sin becomes a blessing, but your blessing kills you before your time.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
To sit in solemn silence on a dull, dark dock in a pestilential prison with a life-long lock awaiting the sensation of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Paintings are seldom guilty and often framed for crimes they did not commit. Some cover holes-holes in walls, holes in lives. Some… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image