Crime Quotes · Page 89

I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.

— Patricia Cornwell

Liars are the cause of all the sins and crimes in the world.

— Epictetus

Crime is to the passions what nervous fluid is to life: it sustains them, it supplies their strength.

— Anonymous

Violence is violence. Trauma is trauma. And we are taught to downplay it, even think about it as child's play.

— Tarana Burke

One must live with all, e'en if life be hell: Crime makes shame, not monetary stricture

— Multatuli

The organization of society is always and everywhere the unique cause of the crimes committed by individuals.

— Mikhail Bakunin

A world without men would consists of a bunch of fat, happy women with no crime.

— Jennifer Love Hewitt

Excuse me, I have to go. Somewhere there is a crime happening.

— Joel Kinnaman

Negativity is often looked upon [in the USA] as a kind of thought crime. Not since the advent of socialist realism has…

— Terry Eagleton

He was not looking forward to breaking the law. He was straight now. He'd matured. Crime no longer excited him. What?' Ronald…

— Jennifer Crusie

The New York Daily News suggested that my biggest war crime was not killing myself like a gentleman. Presumably Hitler was a…

— Kurt Vonnegut

In 'Swimming Pool,' all the colors are very warm, sunny, the pool and all that. In 'Love Crime,' everything is so cold,…

— Ludivine Sagnier

Whenever we engage in consumption or production patterns which take more than we need, we are engaging in violence.

— Vandana Shiva

Let the punishments of criminals be useful. A hanged man is good for nothing; a man condemned to public works still serves…

— Voltaire

Crime against the vulnerable individuals of society is a worldwide problem and as women, we need to know how to defend ourselves…

— Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

“Anxiously, he touched the lump on his head again, then felt his injured leg, groaning. "The whole affair is a mystery to…

— Henry Winterfeld

In every man's mind the good seeds of liberty are planted, and he who brings his fellow down so low, as to…

— Henry Highland Garnet

I think, the left makes a mistake. If you look particularly at the state levels, violent repeat criminals are not punished enough.…

— Charles Schumer

“Drug addicts driven to crime to finance their drug addiction are not often inclined toward violent crime. Violence requires all different kinds…

— David Foster Wallace

But yet, but yet, woe, woe unto those who think that the Beat Generation means crime, delinquency, immorality, amorality ... woe unto…

— Jack Kerouac

I think there is a lot of crime caused by desperation, and it doesn't mean that people commit crime because they're poor,…

— Peter Moskos

We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is officially recorded, confirmed, a single wrong…

— Charles Peguy

Much is made of the accelerating brutality of young people's crimes, but rarely does our concern for dangerous children translateinto concern for…

— Letty Cottin Pogrebin

The greatest crimes have been found, in many instances, to be compatible with a superstitious piety and devotion; hence it is justly…

— David Hume

The only crime I'm guilty of is being a young black woman

— Foxy Brown

“She’ll find you. Her need to know you will eventually consume her.”

— Stephen Douglass

Alafair Burke is one of the finest young crime writers working today.

— Lisa Unger

Different cultures have different predilections for different kinds of crime.

— Ann Coulter

Stopping crime before it occurs is the most effective crime fighting tool of all.

— Blanche Lincoln

Governments without separation of powers commit the worst crimes.

— James Cook

Typically, you get a year in prison for making a threat to assassinate the president.

— Megyn Kelly

Nations like individuals are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world.

— Abraham Lincoln

I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.

— Malcolm X

The secret to a committing a perfect crime is just not committing one at all.

— Lithawana Hill

“If a criminal was once a saint and a saint was once a criminal,then who is the criminal and who is the…

— Sanchit Gupta

“Love is the only thing that changes abstinence from a prison into pleasure.”

— Jihad Eltabey

Every criminal leaves psychic fingerprints. And he can't wear gloves to hide them.

— Helen McCloy

“fun to use my science knowledge to uncover evidence at crime scenes.”

— Stacy Claflin

It takes a lot of punishment to be able to do anything to change the social order.

— Cesar Chavez

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

— H. L. Mencken