Crime Quotes · Page 93

“Soldier don’t act like we is crime and them is order, soldier act like we is enemy and this is war.”

— Marlon James

Ill husbandry lieth In prison for debt: Good husbandry spieth Where profit get.

— Thomas Tusser

Had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime.

— Andrew Marvell

Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the offence.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

To tell an ally - who is shedding blood next to you - that you can't share information is a crime.

— David Warner

I've had a long career with a lot of fights, and I've taken a lot of punishment.

— Carlos Condit

In my country we go to prison first and then become President.

— Nelson Mandela

That kill the bloom before its time, And blanch, without the owner's crime, The most resplendent hair.

— William Wordsworth

It was once understood that resistance is a serious crime because it necessarily triggers an escalation of violence that endangers the life…

— William Barr

“...[C]ulture-learned behavior patterns so deeply engrained they produce unconscious involuntary reactions-is a prison.”

— John Howard Griffin

“Prison is the easiest way out for authority, as locks and keys are the warden's simplest tools. It does not require strong…

— Lewis E. Lawes

Where no paths exist, a man strays only when he misses his destination. There is no crime, no transgression, no sin save…

— R. Scott Bakker

The new crimes that the US and Israel were committing in Gaza as 2009 opened do not fit easily into any standard…

— Noam Chomsky

In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Only an approach combining tough law enforcement with physical, moral and educational revitalization of high-crime areas offers the prospect of a safer…

— William Barr

I will maintain the presence of a Mexican Army, and the Navy and police in the states of the Mexican Republic, where…

— Enrique Pena Nieto

“Violent crime is at an all-time low in our country, yet numerous studies show that crime is a significant portion of news…

— Gever Tulley

The thing about youthful offenders is that no one seems to care about them. Most people don't like adolescents - even the…

— Ayelet Waldman

“When John-Joseph Heller's fights became too much of a sure thing, story has it he moved on to more risky fights with…

— S.C. Barrus

“Early in life, stalkers learned how to hate, but unlike common criminals, they learned self-restraint also. They held their hatred in check.…

— Michael Prescott

We live in a world in which we are able to communicate very quickly in many different ways, and yet we find…

— Tom Cruise

I am interested in the creativity of the criminal attitude because I recognize in it the existence of a special condition of…

— Joseph Beuys

We have reached a point where the value we do add to our economy is now being outweighed by the value we…

— Paul Hawken

Dan," she said. "I'm worried about him. It's not right that a thirteen-year-old knows as much as he does bout stealing things."…

— Roland Smith

Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.

— Juvenal

“I'm not afraid of dying. I'm afraid I'll never get a chance to live!”

— A.A. Bell

Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.

— Zhuangzi

Touch me again, and I’ll end you… in a non-criminal way.

— John Murphy

The desire to rule over others, the will to power, is one of the greatest crimes that man has committed.

— Rajneesh

“A murderer is seldom content with one crime. Give him time, and a lack of suspicion, and he’ll commit another”

— Agatha Christie

Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.

— Jean Genet

In my district, illegal aliens are routinely committing crimes.

— George Santos

If we are to change violent criminal acts across our state, we must work together.

— Mike Parson

“Those who seek to make great fortune without making great effort will soon commit a great crime.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Crime is an overhead you have to pay if you want to live in the city.

— George Moscone

“While we are together, I will never suffer a prison again.”

— Victoria Aveyard

“...people demonize certain types of crime - it's a way of distancing ourselves from the monsters...”

— John Geddes

Criminality should be exterminated by disabling all notorious and irreclaimable criminals.

— Tennessee Celeste Claflin

Mob justice is not justice. Justice sought by violence is not justice.

— Daniel Cameron

Your mind can be either your prison or your palace. What you make it is yours to decide

— Bernard Kelvin Clive