Lawyer: one who protects us against robbery by taking away the temptation. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Every great robbery that was ever perpetrated upon a people has been by virtue of an in-the-name-of law. — Albert Parsons Copy Share Image
Taxation is nothing but organized robbery, and there the subject should be dropped. — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
“There is no friend so faithful as a good book. There is no worse robber than a bad book.” — Italian proverb Copy Share Image
We had our breakfasts--whatever happens in a house, robbery or murder, it doesn't matter, you must have your breakfast. — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Interest is theft, Rent Robbery, and Profit Only Another Name for Plunder. — Ezra Heywood Copy Share Image
I do not much wish well to discoveries, for I am always afraid they will end in conquest and robbery. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
...I believe it is now the duty of the slaves of the South to rebuke their masters for their robbery, oppression and… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
Let's just say that if you were stealing TVs instead of thoughts, you would have been caught by a half-deaf, mostly blind,… — Elizabeth Chandler Copy Share Image
Prostitution and robbery are two living protests, respectively female and male, made by the natural state against the social state. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I have not seen anyone assume that all the citizens of New York are guilty of murder, violence, robbery, perjury, or writing… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
“I cannot live without you. For to attempt to do so would be to rob both of us of each other, and… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
It has long been noticed that juries are pitiless for robbery and full of indulgence for infanticide. A question of interest, my… — Edmond Francois Valentin About Copy Share Image
Building weapons that we don't need, don't work, and aren't necessary, and have no mission that's not bad politics, that's robbery. — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
There was never a single murder in my neighbourhood; there was barely a robbery. It was so suburban, it was almost disappointing. — Marlon James Copy Share Image
The worst aspect of dating from the perspective of many men is how dating can feel to a man like robbery by… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
What geographic profiling does is it takes a look at the locations of a connected series of incidents - say murders in… — Kim Rossmo Copy Share Image
Reality: "If we can sue the gun manufacturers for human actions, does this mean we can sue the car manufacturers for being… — Gary Kleck Copy Share Image
Piracy is robbery with violence, often segueing into murder, rape and kidnapping. It is one of the most frightening crimes in the… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
“...in an area such as this the possibility of violence for the sake of robbery or even mere amusement is always something… — K.W. Jeter Copy Share Image
According to the National Crime Survey administered by the Bureau of the Census and the National Institute of Justice, it was found… — Gary Kleck Copy Share Image
Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Taking a man's money without his consent, is also as much robbery, when it is done by millions of men, acting in… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Others, again, give us the mere carcass of another man’s thoughts, but deprived of all their life and spirit, and this is… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
We've got the emPHAsis on the wrong sylLAble when it comes to crime in this country. The FBI says burglary and robbery… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“We have heard that a few days after this, when the Provincetown Bank was robbed, speedy emissaries from Provincetown made particular inquiries… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects, kind to animals, beloved by children, and fond of music, are found in lonely corners of… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
Immigration along with nonwhite birthrates will make white people a minority totally vulnerable to the political, social, and economic will of blacks,… — David Duke Copy Share Image
“Jem grinned. “Where have you been? The Blue Dragon? The Mermaid?” “The Devil Tavern if you must know.” Will sighed and leaned… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
On many counts, taking a boy like Rudy Steiner was robbery--so much life, so much to live for--yet somehow, I'm certain he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in the roar… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
