Reasonable and vicious are quite consistent with each other, in fact, only through their union are great and far-reaching crimes possible — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“They found him guilty, and brother, if Maine had the death penalty, he would have done the airdance before that spring's crocuses… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I've written about illegal immigrants in the United States; I spent a year following migrant farm workers as they were harvesting. I've… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
Almost always, it is the conviction that 'I am right' or 'my cause is the cause of justice' that triggers violence. That… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
For he that but conceives a crime in thought, Contracts the danger of an actual fault. — Thomas Creech Copy Share Image
Great crimes come never singly; they are linked To sins that went before. — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
I'm most interested in people who've lived life in the extreme, which is what draws me to crime fiction. — Nick Petrie Copy Share Image
Perhaps our imagination needs crime stories to fulfill some craving we have, as a way to assuage a darkness in ourselves. — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
People can be in a prison of their own mind. [There are] people who don't have their hearts open to other people's… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Violence is always an effort toward greater freedom or love. Openness is freedom and love. Even the most violent or self-destructive emotions… — David Deida Copy Share Image
What’s the difference? Fill a hundred pits with dead Northmen, congratulations, have a parade! Kill one man in the same uniform as… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
One difference between film noir and more straightforward crime pictures is that noir is more open to human flaws and likes to… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
We are all guilty of crime the great crime of not living life to the full. But we are all potentially free.… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life. — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Our crime against criminals lies in the fact that we treat them less than human. — David Kreger Copy Share Image
We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is officially recorded, confirmed, a single wrong… — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
Fleeing persecution is not a crime. And we do not seek to pander to a noisy, tiny minority who will never embrace… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
People were excited by violence. What, after all, was the sexual act but a voluntarily endured assault, a momentary death? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My daddy was the type that if you asked him, "Dad, am I going to get off punishment soon?" - he would… — Dreezy Copy Share Image
Fighting a war on terrorism is like fighting against crime. We can never hope to eradicate crime, so we shouldn't bother fighting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no reason to live in fear of crime and violence. There is however reason to take reasonable precautions. And in… — Marc MacYoung Copy Share Image
The President of the United States would be liable to be impeached, tried, and upon conviction of treason, bribery, or other high… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Crime fiction is the fiction of social history. Societies get the crimes they deserve. — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion. — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
“I would’ve never guessed that a life in law enforcement was mostly spent waiting, that catching criminals requires not just clever thinking… — Amy Stewart Copy Share Image
A child who has been severely punished for sex play is not necessarily less inclined to continue; and a man who has… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
We have seen many other not just writers and intellectuals, but including writers and intellectuals in the Muslim world being attacked and… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I really believe, in my heart and soul, that if we would rebuild and strengthen the family structure in the country, you'd… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
“They caravanned over to 51st Avenue in northwestern Nashville, a small section of town aptly named the Nations. It was across Interstate… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
I don't do jokes about elections so that's probably why it went okay for me, except for the crazy people that are… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
How is it right to slip free of an old skin and walk away from the scene of the crime? We came,… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that unsuspected ripens within the flower of the pleasure which… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The libertarian sees the State as a giant gang of organized criminals, who live off the theft called "taxation" and use the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
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