Crime Quotes · Page 74

And I, what is my crime I cannot tell, Unless it be a crime to haue lou'd too well.

— Richard Crashaw

But from each crime are born bullets that will one day seek out in you where the heart lies.

— Pablo Neruda

Prison has taught me that there is a part of you that no-one can ever take from you, and that is your…

— Babar Ahmad

Hatin life itself, hatin death for takin it's time. Lovin you enough not to commit the ultimate crime.

— Jean Grae

Art is no crime. It's every artist's responsibility to make art that is meaningful

— Shirin Neshat

There will be no prison which can hold our movement down.

— Huey Newton

Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.

— Woody Allen

I'll never be a father; unless you got the time it's a crime don't even bother.

— Wycked

Poor America, of what avail is all her wealth, if the individuals comprising the nation are wretchedly poor? If they live in…

— Emma Goldman

Freedom of speech and thought matters, especially when it is speech and thought with which we disagree. The moment the majority decides…

— Ben Shapiro

I'm in prison. But my heart and mind is free. Gangsta haters on the streets are doing more time than me. They…

— Suge Knight

A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between crimes; when…

— Mark Twain

Dealing with crime using archaic methods has become impossible. So, it's imperative that we change the ways to counter them.

— Nana Patekar

Violence [in Palestina] is a symptom; the occupation is the disease - a mortal disease for everybody concerned, the occupied and the…

— Uri Avnery

“The worst crimes are committed out of enthusiasm, a morbid state responsible for almost all public and private disasters.”

— Emil M. Cioran

Kids and violent TV, violent TV and violence, violence and kids. The only people missing from this discussion are the parents. Where…

— Anna Quindlen

I think that in any argument about right or wrong in football, a reference to Don Revie's Leeds United is the nuclear…

— Giles Smith

Society may be formed so as to exist without crime, without poverty, with health greatly improved, with little, if any misery, and…

— Robert Owen

“There is not the slightest hope that the authorities who, for a number of years, have permitted the violation of the law,…

— Various

It makes that a virtue which is not a virtue, and that a crime which is not a crime. Religion consists in…

— Henry M. Field

We want the clear facts to be reported that we, according to the FBI, have a lower violent crime rate than Atlanta,…

— Marc Morial

After the end of slavery, African-American men were arrested in mass, and they were arrested for extremely minor crimes like loitering, standing…

— Michelle Alexander

The proliferation of state concealed carry laws has evidently reduced the rate of violent street crime to a considerable extent. When the…

— Jeff Cooper

The President of the United States would be liable to be impeached, tried, and upon conviction of treason, bribery, or other high…

— Alexander Hamilton

“Do not be naive. Criminals cannot go unpunished. Nor can heroes.”

— Devin Grayson

The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear

— Aung San Suu Kyi

If someone committed a crime, they will no longer work in my administration.

— George W. Bush

The political elite prefers to see criminals as victims in need of therapy and TLC.

— Munira Mirza

Far more violence has been done in obeying the law than in breaking the law.

— Robert Frost

The one public system in which America goes out of its way to provide services to African-Americans is prison.

— Nicholas Kristof

I think crime pays. The hours are good, you travel a lot

— Woody Allen

To make a thief, make an owner; to create crime, create laws.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

A government is an institution that holds a monopoly on the legitimate use of violence.

— Max Weber

A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict's suit or a monarch's crown.

— Victor Hugo

Under our scheme of government the waste of public money is a crime against the citizen.

— Grover Cleveland

It stands to reason that unloved and unwanted children are going to get into crime.

— Andrew Young

A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.

— H. L. Mencken

Happiness lies only in that which excites, and the only thing that excites is crime.

— Marquis de Sade

When I type 'The End,' it's like being paroled from prison.

— Clive Cussler

If I were dictator, I'd have a catch-all crime of disrespect.

— Richard Griffiths