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![“[Muslims] who are here and who are behaving according to our laws and our constitutions are happy to stay, are equal to anybody else, or even want to help them with the better education, but if they cross the line of crime, start acting according to Sharia law, there will be no place for them in…” quote by Geert Wilders](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/7b0/geert-wilders-1869_acting_muslims-who-are-here-and-who-are-behavin_2810331.png)
![“Parker looked distressed. He had confidence in Wimsey's judgment, and, in spite of his own interior certainty, he felt shaken. "My dear man, where's the flaw in [this case]?" "There isn't one ... There's nothing wrong about it at all, except that the girl's innocent.” quote by Dorothy L. Sayers](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/78c/dorothy-l-sayers-738_confidence_parker-looked-distressed-he-had-confiden_2727733.jpg)
![“[Quatelet’s first claim to catch attention] was that since (as he believed he had shown) there is a ‘law’ governing the amount of crime in a society, moral responsibility for crime must lie with the society and not with the individual criminal. ‘It is society that prepares the crime and … the…” quote by Louis Menand](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/272/louis-menand-8583_crime_quatelet-s-first-claim-to-catch-attentio_2559213.png)
![“They [NYPD] tell you how you can act and what you can do your whole entire life. But they always stayed out of it. I did a little here and there for the police department as far as a crime scene that might have occult overtones - they would call me and I'd look into it. But it was usually minor…” quote by Ralph Sarchie](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/d7b/ralph-sarchie-28977_call-me_they-nypd-tell-you-how-you-can-act-and-w_1505931.jpg)
