The britishh seizure of Hong Kong was an aspect of one of the most ugly crimes of the britishh Empire: the takeover… — Robert Trout Copy Share Image
Children of the future age Reading this indignant page Know that in a former time Love, sweet love, was thought a crime — William Blake Copy Share Image
While writing is like a joyful release, editing is a prison where the bars are my former intentions and the abusive warden… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
The punishment – to the body, the brain, the spirit – a man must endure to become even a moderately good boxer… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
When you treat your time as though you are a machine; a doing machine; you are committing violence against the sacredness of… — Phillip Moffitt Copy Share Image
I once heard of a murderer who propped his two victims up against a chess board in sporting attitudes and was able… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's no point regretting things. If you can't do the time, don't do the crime. Life's too short to worry about things… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
When I say there is no such crime as date rape I am saying what is true. There isn't a specific legal… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
A man's natural rights are his own, against the whole world; and any infringement of them is equally a crime, whether committed… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The comics I read as a kid were all about guys in tights. But here was a guy who wore a fedora.… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
It is better for all the world, if instead of waiting to execute degenerate offspring for crime or to let them starve… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
One of the things that Dostoevsky talks about is that no character is too high to fall and no character is too… — Jeffrey Bell Copy Share Image
“As for the comparatively small class of violent crimes against persons, unconnected with any idea of gain, they were almost wholly confined,… — Edward Bellamy Copy Share Image
Cage of freedom, that's our prison; we're the jailer and captive combined Cage of freedom, cast in power; all the trappings of… — Jon Anderson Copy Share Image
You're going to see crime levels in America that are going to rival that of a Third World country. Welcome Mexico City.… — Gerald Celente Copy Share Image
Evil men, obsessed with ambition and unburdened by conscience, must be taken very seriously-and we must stop them before their crimes can… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Society does not go down because of the activities of criminals, But because of the inactivities of the good people. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“These kids are already hard. They don't need to be made harder. The issue is softening them up. They need to learn… — Edward Humes Copy Share Image
Institutionalised in sports, the military, acculturated sexuality, the history and mythology of heroism, violence is taught to boys until they becomes its… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Negativity is often looked upon [in the USA] as a kind of thought crime. Not since the advent of socialist realism has… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
If only evil things are done by evil people... Life would be then safe, morally elevated, cozy - we know how to… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows… — Karl Shapiro Copy Share Image
“The prisoner of doubt ends his stint [through suicide], released to the custody of that final question mark which punctuates every life… — Dan Garfat-Pratt Copy Share Image
Abortion is not the lesser of two evils. It is a crime. It is to throw someone out in order to save… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The punishment itself is something I respectfully disagree with, but for thousands and thousands of years it was practiced everywhere. — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
The mayors fund for London will be a streamlined vehicle for getting money from the wealth creating sector to communities across London… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
Everyone is a criminal! We are beset on all sides by antirevolutionary forces. Naturally, then, humans fall into three categories: the criminal,… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I'm afraid I didn't really like Caracas in Venezuela. From what I saw it seemed so crime-ridden that you really have to… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
Why should we tell kidnappers, murderers, and embezzlers their rights? If they don't know their rights, they shouldn't be in the business. — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
Anyone who regards poetry as an entertainment, as a 'read,' commits an anthropological crime, in the first place against himself. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
There is interest in a crime-based reality show. With my novels, we are now editing the second book in a series about… — Marcia Clark Copy Share Image
“Humans are strange. … They value punishment because they think it means their actions are important—that they are important. … it's vanity.” — Robert Jackson Bennett Copy Share Image
“There will always be motive for crime, if we ever get to a point where people attacking each other in the streets… — C. Auguste Dupin Copy Share Image
Gun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched in a wide range… — Diane Abbott Copy Share Image
“Germany's crime is the greatest crime the world has ever known, because it is not on the scale of History: it is… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The wolves prey upon the lambs in the darkness of the night, but the blood stains remain upon the stones in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The justice system is flawed, and that just because you're overtly guilty doesn't actually mean you're actually going to go away, to… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
“Eve: "She completely eye-fucked you." Roarke: "I know. I feel so cheap and used." Eve: "Shit. You got off on it. Men… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
I got over 20 people out of prison, some with life sentences and others based on getting their sentences reduced. — Isaac Wright Jr Copy Share Image
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