A king is sometimes obliged to commit crimes; but they are the crimes of his position. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
If you had enough money, you could hardly commit crimes at all. You just perpetrated amusing little peccadilloes. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“We forgive the crimes of individuals, but not their participation in a collective crime.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Crimes lead one into another; they who are capable of being forgers are capable of being incendiaries. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The greatest of all crimes are the wars that are carried on by governments, to plunder, enslave, and destroy mankind. — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
All the crimes on earth do not destroy so many of the human race nor alienate so much property as drunkenness. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
In November 2004, U.S. occupation forces launched their second major attack on the city of Falluja. The press reported major war crimes… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My wish is to be a catalyst, to push for solutions, to broker peace talks, to ensure accountability, especially for those who… — Ger Duany Copy Share Image
Do not touch anything unnecessarily. Beware of pretty girls in dance halls and parks who may be spies, as well as bicycles,… — Garry Wills Copy Share Image
“Crimes against women won’t stop! As women gain more independence (both in thought and in spirit), castration anxiety will act out and… — Mallika Nawal Copy Share Image
“The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs… — Banksy Copy Share Image
“So the difference between a criminal and a hero is the order in which their vile crimes are committed. And justice comes… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
There's a War Crimes Act in the United States passed by a Republican Congress in 1996, which says that grave breaches of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
At Al Jazeera, the first story I did was to sit down with a former Haitian dictator, Jean-Claude Duvalier, and grill him… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Start Now, close your eyes for few minutes and then open them... so far it's going great... Now just think your three… — Deyth Banger Copy Share Image
Vices are those acts by which a man harms himself or his property. Crimes are those acts by which one man harms… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Seven national crimes: 1. I don't think. 2. I don't know. 3. I don't care. 4. I am too busy. 5. I… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
Circumstances of crimes vary. So do motives. And so do prospects for rehabilitation. The number of imponderables makes it impossible to sentence… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Writing my novel 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North,' I came to conclude that great crimes like the Death Railway did… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
As international support for Obama's decision to attack Syria has collapsed, along with the credibility of government claims, the administration has fallen… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The United States government in Washington constantly gives amnesty to its highest officials, even when they commit the most egregious crimes. And… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Back when Saddam Hussein was in power, the Americans didn't care about his crimes. When he was gassing the Kurds and gassing… — Sam Richards Copy Share Image
Smart on Crime says if you commit violent crimes, you should go to jail, and go to jail for extended periods of… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It's people… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Crimes of the century differ from the garden variety of murders. They involve wealth, celebrity and powerful attorneys, and live on for… — Armand Deutsch Copy Share Image
I'm not sure why, but I seem to be drawn to stories about abuses of power. But I'm also drawn, not so… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
The biggest road block to action on genocide and other human rights crimes is ignorance. Most people just don't know that such… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
We think every state should have hate crimes laws. It's worth sharing that five states today don't have hate crimes laws, including… — Jonathan Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Let's create a regime that makes sale of bullets to anybody not licensed to carry a gun illegal, makes resale illegal, micro-stamps… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
Companies do not commit crimes; only their agents do. And while a company might get the benefit of some such crimes, prosecuting… — Jed S. Rakoff Copy Share Image
I remember living in a pretty small neighborhood where you could play in the streets and run around like crazy. My friends… — Maulik Pancholy Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations.… — Joe Pitts Copy Share Image
When a number of crimes - for instance, burglaries - can be linked to the same offender, police often plot the locations… — Daniel Goldstein Copy Share Image
Small crimes always precede great crimes. Whoever has been able to transgress the limits set by law may afterwards violate the most… — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
I've always thought that you don't love a country by turning a blind eye to its crimes and to a problem. The… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
