Theft Quotes · Page 3

Where there's property, there's theft.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

What is government but theft by consent?

— Scott Lynch

Every athlete learns by theft and mimicry.

— Pat Conroy

Dreams of theft is postive.But way of achieving is negative.

— Purvish Gandhi

Theft and burglary can often be run by organised crime gangs.

— Suella Braverman

Don't steal, don't lie and don't cheat. The government hates competition

— Nishan Panwar

Slavery is an obscenity. It is not just stealing someone's labor; it is the theft of an entire life.

— Kevin Bales

“There is only one sin , only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft”

— Khaled Hosseini

The name of eform simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

False encouragement is a kind of theft: it steals time, energy, and motivation a person could put toward some other purpose.

— Sam Harris

“Ironically, the effects of addiction are worse in cases where the addict seldom affords the addiction.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Being vegan isn't about restricting oneself in any way, it's simply about ceasing to take things which clearly are not ours.”

— Mango Wodzak

Give your goods to the poor: Christ. Property is theft - as long as it's not mine: Marx .

— Joseph Goebbels

“A person who says “every person has a right to a decent education” may not actually mean “people should be robbed to…

— Jeffrey Tucker

“The real purpose of the opposition is to minimize the amount of money the ruling party will have stolen from the people…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The Chinese government does not engage in theft of commercial secrets in any form, nor does it encourage or support Chinese companies…

— Xi Jinping

She [Hillary Clinton] and Bill [Clinton] supported the NAFTA, the adoption of NAFTA that sent our jobs overseas, and they both supported…

— Jill Stein

“Occult Theft,--Theft which hides itself even from itself, and is legal, respectable, and cowardly,--corrupts the body and soul of man, to the…

— John Ruskin

The State claims and exercises the monopoly of crime. It forbids private murder, but itself organizes murder on a colossal scale. It…

— Albert J. Nock

Your thief looks Exactly like the rest, or rather better; 'Tis only at the bar, and in the dungeon, That wise men…

— Lord Byron

“Back in the Aerie she popped her lips percussively as she examined her booty. 'P-ilfering P-adgett's P-ockets Pr-oduces P-ossible P-ath to... to—'…

— Steven Gould

“The level of crime is increasing every day in this country. People being hijacked, raped and killed every second. Abuse , theft…

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

“We have got into the habit of admiring colossal bandits, whose opulence is revered by the entire world, yet whose existence, once…

— Louis-Ferdinand Céline

The lily I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjoram had stol'n thy hair: The roses fearfully on thorns did stand,…

— William Shakespeare

Not every action or emotion however admits of the observance of a due mean. Indeed the very names of some directly imply…

— Aristotle

“ I’m sorry , the message said. The theft was a violation of privacy. It was an unbelievable act of impudence and…

— Thea Harrison

“Monopoly is a market, or part of a market, reserved to the exclusive possession of one or more sellers by means of…

— George Reisman

Conservatives and liberals are kindred spirits as far as government spending is concerned. First, let's make sure we understand what government spending…

— Walter E. Williams

People who do not know the Bible well have been gulled into thinking it is a good guide to morality. This mistaken…

— Richard Dawkins

It would be considered a theft on our part if we didn't give to someone in greater need than we are.

— Francis of Assisi

Shall I tell you of their plundering, their covetousness, their abandonment of the poor, their thefts, their cheating in trade?

— Saint John Chrysostom

One philosopher has rightly said that property is theft. But I'd like to use my future ownership of property to give something…

— George Carlin

Identity theft is a serious crime that affects millions of Americans each year.

— Ben Bernanke

Tradition is the thief of power. There is no area of our lives where that theft is more evident than in the…

— Rod Parsley

I lost my public self, or had it stolenIn a way, it was a form of identity theft.

— Monica Lewinsky

Adultery is an evil only inasmuch as it is a theft; but we do not steal that which is given to us.

— Voltaire

A lie is an act of theft. It steals peoples faith and makes them resent themselves

— James Lee Burke

Writing is not lying, nor is it theft. It is a journey and search for transparency between one’s words and one’s soul.

— Richard Flanagan

Black people are pledging their fealty to the state, and yet they aren't getting the same return. This is theft. It's systemized.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Rape, mutilation, abuse, and theft are the natural outcome of a world in which force rules, in which human beings are objects.

— Chris Hedges