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title: "10 Murder Rate Quotes by 9 authors"
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> [I like going to areas where the murder rate is high and dropping it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/snoop-dogg/i-like-going-to-areas-where-the-murder-rate-is-high-and-dropping-it/)

[Snoop Dogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/snoop-dogg/)

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> [Looking at the murder rate never ask why. Colt 45, with a 4 5, the innocent die young cant judge life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyga/looking-at-the-murder-rate-never-ask-why-colt-45-with-a-4-5-the/)

[Tyga](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyga/)

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> [The murder rate in Chicago is skyrocketing and you see who's doing it and perpetrating it, they all look like Chief Keef.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lupe-fiasco/the-murder-rate-in-chicago-is-skyrocketing-and-you-see-who-s-doing-it/)

[Lupe Fiasco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lupe-fiasco/)

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> [no study has brought out any solid evidence that the death penalty deters crime. In fact, Amnesty reports that 'the murder rate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antoinette-bosco/no-study-has-brought-out-any-solid-evidence-that-the-death-penalty/)

[Antoinette Bosco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antoinette-bosco/)

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> [“the murder rate has fallen by 16.7 per cent in the US cities since the turn of the century, while rising by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-luce/the-murder-rate-has-fallen-by-16-7-per-cent-in-the-us-cities-since/)

[Edward Luce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-luce/)

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> [This is part of the president's problem. Where's Barack Obama been when the crime rate and the murder rate in Chicago has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-christie/this-is-part-of-the-president-s-problem-where-s-barack-obama-been/)

[Chris Christie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-christie/)

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> [If hardship brought out the worst in people, the human race wouldn't have survived. Right after 9/11, for instance, the murder rate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastian-junger/if-hardship-brought-out-the-worst-in-people-the-human-race-wouldn-t/)

[Sebastian Junger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastian-junger/)

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> [No other advanced nation endures this kind of violence. None. Here in America, the murder rate is three times what it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/no-other-advanced-nation-endures-this-kind-of-violence-none-here-in/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [The murder rate in Chicago is skyrocketing, and you see who's doing it and perpetrating it - they all look like Chief…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lupe-fiasco/the-murder-rate-in-chicago-is-skyrocketing-and-you-see-who-s-doing-it-2/)

[Lupe Fiasco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lupe-fiasco/)

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> [“Columbia’s Dart Center treated Bloomberg and his various anti-gun groups as objective sources of information. “Nearly 12,000 murdered with guns each year,”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-r-lott-jr/columbia-s-dart-center-treated-bloomberg-and-his-various-anti-gun/)

[John R. Lott Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-r-lott-jr/)

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