Arrest Quotes

173 Arrest quotes by 157 unique authors

It was an urge. . . . . A strong urge, and the longer I let it go the stronger it got, to where I… — Edmund Kemper
My resisting being mistreated on the bus did not begin with that particular arrest…I did a lot of walking in Montgomery. — Rosa Parks
Let anyone try, I will not say to arrest, but to notice or to attend to, the present moment of time. One of the most… — William James
I have had much experience with the unclean and uncivilized in the recent past. Shall I tell you what I discovered? I am not the… — G. Willow Wilson
Yeah, arrest that man on the crime of having 8 Chicken McNuggets stuck up his arse. — Dwayne Johnson
I've always been paranoid about the police, because even when I'm not doing anything illegal, I'm thinking about doing something illegal. So, whenever I'm around… — Marilyn Manson
Indeed, the best practical reason to think that social media can help bring political change is that both dissidents and governments think they can. All… — Clay Shirky
I was in handcuffs. I was under arrest. I remember there was this old lady looking at me, and I could tell she felt real… — Mike Tyson
And if a diversion is needed, why not arrest a general? Arthur Dillon is a friend of eminent deputies, a contender for the post of… — Hilary Mantel
Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, plan carefully before making a move, and be alert in… — Horace
This fell sergeant, Death, Is strict in his arrest. — William Shakespeare
One does not arrest Voltaire. — Charles de Gaulle
Ever wonder what crime you committed that you are confined to a small enclosure above your sinuses, under permanent skull arrest? — Robert Breault
Were I to deduce any system from my feelings on leaving Eton, it might be called The Theory of Permanent Adolescence. It is the theory… — Cyril Connolly
I feel very sorry for the one or two North Korean defectors who were caught by Chinese police while entering South Korean or foreign embassies… — Kim Young-sam
I think racial profiling is wrong. It cannot be defended. It's just flat wrong. And if a matter came before me, and it could be… — Mills Lane
I was lucky because on the morning after the burning of the Reichstag I left my home very early to catch a train to Berlin… — Klaus Fuchs
The influence of electricity in producing decompositions, although of inestimable value as an instrument of discovery in chemical inquiries, can hardly be said to have… — Charles Babbage
Ignore him," Heather begged. "I do. Constantly." Jean-Luc studied the coach, then turned to Heather with a wary look. "Every man in this town wants… — Kerrelyn Sparks
A simple way to determine whether the right to dissent in a particular society is being upheld is to apply the town square test: Can… — Natan Sharansky
The sign of our time is that the dignity of the human personality has no place: the age is, as are its laws, impersonal, its… — Sadegh Hedayat
Every day, IRS agents levy liens on homes, bank accounts, and businesses; they confiscate cars, furniture, boats, and other personal property without the constitutional protections… — Jacob G. Hornberger
I love playing half squid/half crab guy because you can get away with a level of acting that if you tried it anywhere else they'd… — Bill Nighy
You can't put abandonment and alienation under arrest. — Carrie P. Meek
As far as co-operation with The Hague is concerned it's impossible (to arrest Milosevic) by March 31 without an agreement on the federal level despite… — Zoran ?in?ic

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