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Crime Quotes by Jacque Fresco
- We talk about civilization as though it's a static state. There are no civilized people yet, it's a process that's constantly going on... As long…
- War is not the only form of violence imposed on people through inadequate social arrangements. Â There is also hunger, poverty and scarcity. Â The…
- If we are genuinely concerned about the environment and the fellow human beings, and want to end territorial disputes, war, crime, poverty, hunger, and the…
- Crime is based upon need, making money. Â People sell drugs to make money. Â But if everybody is cared for, they don't sell drugs…
- Laws do not stop crime; they merely make noise about crime. Â They say 'Don't take anything that doesn't belong to you'. Â Well, that…
- What will drive people if they don't have money or reward? The reward is the end of war, the end of poverty, most crime, and…
- People say that the monetary system produces incentive. Â This may be true in limited areas, but it also produces greed, embezzlement, corruption, pollution, jealousy,…
- A Resource-Based Economy is in the application of the methods of science with human concern and environmental concern. If we used the scientific method throughout…
- As long as you have war, police, prisons, crime, you are in the early stages of civilization.
- The question is not whether there is intelligent life out there, the question is, whether there is intelligent life down here. As long as you…
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- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Poverty is the mother of crime. — Marcus Aurelius
- The book that convinced me I wanted to be a writer was 'Crime and Punishment'. I put the thing down after reading… — Paul Auster
- Drug prohibition has caused gang warfare and other violent crimes by raising the prices of drugs so much that vicious criminals enter… — Michael Badnarik
- Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness. — Mikhail Bakunin
- Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what… — Johnny Ball
- When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for… — Honore de Balzac
- Behind every great fortune lies a great crime. — Honore de Balzac
- Most crime fiction, no matter how 'hard-boiled' or bloodily forensic, is essentially sentimental, for most crime writers are disappointed romantics. — John Banville