In violence there is often the quality of yearning - the yearning for completion. For closure. For that which is absent and… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
The media insist that crime is the major concern of the American public today. In this connection they generally push the point… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
When people reflexively write checks to institutions that have billions of dollars in the bank, they are essentially committing a moral crime.… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“There are moments when people love crime," Alyosha said pensively. "Yes, yes! You've spoken my own thought, they love it, they all… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“The burden therefore rests with the American legal community and with the American human-rights lobbies and non-governmental organizations. They can either persist… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
How many murders are committed in Gauteng, or in the Western Cape, in a month? A week? A day? An hour? But… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Behind every person who’s committed an unimaginable crime is an adult who committed unimaginable violence against them as a child. All of… — Gong Ji-young Copy Share Image
Terrorism, ladies and gentlemen, in my eyes I have a very, very, very simple explanation. Gangs of criminals, killers, used unfortunately by… — Hamid Karzai Copy Share Image
You do not have to be convicted or even charged of a crime to be able to demonstrate that you've violated a… — Roger Goodell Copy Share Image
If one steps out on a starry night and observes one's inner state, one asks if one could hate or be overwhelmed… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
Studies show that people who abuse animals are far more likely to engage in interpersonal violence. Violent crime rates tend to be… — Jonathan Balcombe Copy Share Image
I'm not much of a plotter. I start off with an inciting incident, and in classic crime fiction what happens is that… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
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I want to have a strong border. We have to have it. Otherwise, we don't have a country. We have drugs pouring… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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The function of violence is to obtain reform by external means, the function of passive resistance, that is, soul-force, is to obtain… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Frankenstein took some flesh and bones and blood and made a man out of them; the man ran away and fell to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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“In the Netherlands, for beating to death a fellow human, you might receive eight years, I figured. It wasn’t much. With a… — Herman Koch Copy Share Image
If you and I go into a store to rob it, and I say "shoot," that's not protected. Like all judicial decisions… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
One of the things that did intrigue me about when I read the pilot - because I had not read the books… — Sasha Alexander Copy Share Image
A number of countries, including Russia and China, have put forward proposals to regulate aspects of the Internet like 'crime' and 'security'… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
There have been decades of failed policies: zero tolerance, harassment and people being locked up for small crimes -\-\ policies that drive… — Marilyn Mosby Copy Share Image
The crime which bankrupts men and states is job-work-declining from your main design, to serve a turn here and there. Nothing is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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It is necessary to reaffirm our solid opposition to any direct offense against life, especially when innocent and defenseless, and the unborn… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
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When we think of a criminal, we imagine someone with criminal motives. And when we look at Eichmann, he doesn't actually have… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
There is nothing - no program, no hobby, no vice, no crime - that does not 'create jobs'. Tsunamis, computer viruses and… — Chris Horner Copy Share Image
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Violence or the threat of violence [must] never be permitted to influence the actions or judgments of the university community. Once it… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
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The social rights of children must be recognized so that a world suited to their needs may be constructed for them. The… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
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