---
title: "3 Percent Murder Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Percent Murder quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Percent Murder sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/188/murray-rothbard-1563_accurate_we-must-therefore-emphasize-that-we-are_1825157.jpg"
---

> [We must, therefore, emphasize that 'we' are not the government; the government is not 'us.' The government does not in any accurate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/murray-rothbard/we-must-therefore-emphasize-that-we-are-not-the-government-the/)

[Murray Rothbard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/murray-rothbard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/188/murray-rothbard-1563_accurate_we-must-therefore-emphasize-that-we-are_1825157.jpg)

> [According to FBI statistics for 2008, only 22 percent of murder victims were killed by strangers. More than 30 percent were slain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alafair-burke/according-to-fbi-statistics-for-2008-only-22-percent-of-murder/)

[Alafair Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alafair-burke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bae/alafair-burke-22538_casual_according-to-fbi-statistics-for-2008-onl_1845326.png)

> [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/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/732/chris-christie-1382_access_this-is-part-of-the-president-s-problem_2849626.jpg)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/percent-murder/#itemlist",
            "name": "Percent Murder Quotes",
            "numberOfItems": 3,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "We must, therefore, emphasize that 'we' are not the government; the government is not 'us.' The government does not in any accurate sense 'represent' the majority of the people. But, even if it did, even if 70 percent of the people decided to murder the remaining 30 percent, this would still be murder and would not be voluntary suicide on the part of the slaughtered minority. No organicist metaphor, no irrelevant bromide that 'we are all part of one another,' must be permitted to obscure this basic fact.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Murray Rothbard"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/murray-rothbard/we-must-therefore-emphasize-that-we-are-not-the-government-the/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/188/murray-rothbard-1563_accurate_we-must-therefore-emphasize-that-we-are_1825157.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/188/murray-rothbard-1563_accurate_we-must-therefore-emphasize-that-we-are_1825157.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/188/murray-rothbard-1563_accurate_we-must-therefore-emphasize-that-we-are_1825157.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“We must, therefore, emphasize that 'we' are not the government; the government is not 'us.' The government…” — Murray Rothbard",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "According to FBI statistics for 2008, only 22 percent of murder victims were killed by strangers. More than 30 percent were slain by family members, boyfriends, and girlfriends. Nearly half of all murders were committed by friends, neighbors, and casual acquaintances.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Alafair Burke"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alafair-burke/according-to-fbi-statistics-for-2008-only-22-percent-of-murder/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bae/alafair-burke-22538_casual_according-to-fbi-statistics-for-2008-onl_1845326.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bae/alafair-burke-22538_casual_according-to-fbi-statistics-for-2008-onl_1845326.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bae/alafair-burke-22538_casual_according-to-fbi-statistics-for-2008-onl_1845326.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“According to FBI statistics for 2008, only 22 percent of murder victims were killed by strangers. More than…” — Alafair Burke",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "This is part of the president's problem. Where's Barack Obama been when the crime rate and the murder rate in Chicago has gone up in 18 percent? Where has he been when the murder rate in New York is up 11 percent? Instead he and liberals like Bill de Blasio and Rahm Emanuel and others, what they're doing is not supporting the police departments, not making sure that they're being supported, and they're letting them do their jobs. And so we have criminals who have easy access to guns.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Chris Christie"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-christie/this-is-part-of-the-president-s-problem-where-s-barack-obama-been/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/732/chris-christie-1382_access_this-is-part-of-the-president-s-problem_2849626.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/732/chris-christie-1382_access_this-is-part-of-the-president-s-problem_2849626.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/732/chris-christie-1382_access_this-is-part-of-the-president-s-problem_2849626.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“This is part of the president's problem. Where's Barack Obama been when the crime rate and the murder rate…” — Chris Christie",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/percent-murder/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/percent-murder/",
            "name": "Percent Murder Quotes",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/percent-murder/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/188/murray-rothbard-1563_accurate_we-must-therefore-emphasize-that-we-are_1825157.jpg"
            },
            "description": "Browse 3 Percent Murder quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Percent Murder sayings and thoughts.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/percent-murder/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/percent-murder/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Percent Murder Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/percent-murder/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```