If poverty is the mother of crime, lack of good sense is the father. — Jean De La Bruyere Copy Share Image
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Pornography is supposed to arouse sexual desires. If pornography is a crime, when will they arrest makers of perfume? — Richard Fleischer Copy Share Image
I have tried to create main characters who are drastically different from the types who generally appear in crime novels. Mikael Blomkvist,… — Stieg Larsson Copy Share Image
You know something is wrong when the government declares opening someone else's mail is a felony but your internet activity is fair… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know and understand the result of extreme violence in my own life, in my friends' lives, and so I know what… — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
As long as you have war, police, prisons, crime, you are in the early stages of civilization. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Sometimes, to help someone you love, you have to commit a felony. But, you don't want to go to prison for that.… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Retributive justice is one that says clobber him or clobber her because they clobbered me. So it emphasizes punishment. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The Washington Bullets are changing their name. They don't want their team to be associated with crime. From now on, they'll just… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The punishment should fit the crime and if a doctor or drug company does harm knowingly or negligently to a patient they… — Corrine Brown Copy Share Image
In the budget I will present to you, we will try to do more to speed the deportation of illegal aliens who… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Currently, we allow our political and business leaders to get away with murder. Now is the time to change that. We need… — Kumi Naidoo Copy Share Image
A struggle for liberty is in itself respectable and glorious. . . . When conducted with magnanimity, justice and humanity, it ought… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Education spurs growth and unlocks potential. After all, a single year of primary education creates a 10 to 20 percent increase in… — Shakira Copy Share Image
We reject the use of national security letters to spy on citizens who are not suspected of a crime. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“That pistol I gave you is a piece of crap. You can’t hit anything with it, not at that distance.” Staring at… — Steen Langstrup Copy Share Image
“Then without any warning the car stopped. They were there. "The ride's over," someone said. "End of the ride." For a moment… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
“It was the beginning of that dark time of blood, and crime, and terror which the years of prohibition brought and which… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
The book that convinced me I wanted to be a writer was 'Crime and Punishment'. I put the thing down after reading… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
No, the people standing before Christ and Pilate during the judgment scene do not condemn an entire race for the death of… — Jim Caviezel Copy Share Image
You can be stopped if a police officer reasonably suspects a crime is about to be committed, is being committed or has… — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
Decency is not news. It is buried in the obituaries, but it is a force stronger than crime. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Not everyone does what they’re supposed to do, or does what you want them to do. And sure, it can hurt your… — Nora McInerny Purmort Copy Share Image
We are letting people into America that are going to cause problems and crime like you've never seen. We're also letting drugs… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
There is no vice, of which a man can be guilty, no meanness, no shabbiness, no unkindness, which excited so much indignation… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“When the gap between the world of the city and the world my grandfather had presented to me as right and good… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“Money interests fix the punishment for crime in this country [...] consequently there is no moral justice.” — Edward Anderson Copy Share Image
Multiple studies, including from the Justice Department, have shown that the guns used in homicides, including the killing of police officers, overwhelmingly… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
If there is something occurring that is so bad that it could be considered a crime against humanity, it has to be… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
One of the things is that the good intentions of Prohibition, from reading over the years and from becoming obsessed with the… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
This is Wall Street, and today is important. Because tomorrow, July 4th, I intended to make my first million dollars--an excitingday in… — Abraham Polonsky Copy Share Image
What pleases us is that people are realising that punishment is inevitable for those who don't respect the law. — Elvira Nabiullina Copy Share Image
“We mute the realization of malevolence- which is too threatening to bear - by turning offenders into victims themselves and by describing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I realized crime isn't the only way you can judge people. People can do good things, and people can do bad things.… — Takeru Kobayashi Copy Share Image