Crimes Quotes
611 Crimes quotes by 471 unique authors
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The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.
— Simone Weil
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Justice for crimes against humanity must have no limitations.
— Simon Wiesenthal
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The history of man is the history of crimes, and history can repeat. So information is a defence. Through this we can build, we must…
— Simon Wiesenthal
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The attacks inside Israel are operations we carry out in response to Israeli crimes against our people.
— Ahmed Yassin
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Military commanders do not want to be tried for war crimes, even if those crimes are committed online.
— Evgeny Morozov
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There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined.
— Albert Camus
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Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Prohibition... goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime out of things…
— Abraham Lincoln
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If you teach the Negro that he has accomplished as much good as any other race he will aspire to equality and justice without regard…
— Carter G. Woodson
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The first time it was reported that our friends were being butchered there was a cry of horror. Then a hundred were butchered. But when…
— Bertolt Brecht
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It is more important that innocence be protected than it is that guilt be punished, for guilt and crimes are so frequent in this world…
— John Adams
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The oppressor has always indoctrinated the weak with his interpretation of the crimes of the strong.
— Carter G. Woodson
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When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience…
— Carrie P Snow
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You do not know me, but I am a juvenile delinquent. I do not trust authority figures, I probably will not graduate from high school,…
— Katherine Applegate
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Politics deals with externals: borders, wealth, crimes. Authentic forgiveness deals with the evil in a persons heart, something for which politics has no cure. Virulent…
— Philip Yancey
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We all carry within us places of exile, our crimes, our ravages. Our task is not to unleash them on the world; it is to…
— Albert Camus
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No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes.
— Hannah Arendt
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there were crimes and quarrels, alongside kindness and cooperation; there were people who loved each other and people who did not; it was a human…
— Orson Scott Card
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We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
— Azar Nafisi
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Sooner or later all mankind will realize that the greatest cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrow and crimes of humanity…
— Og Mandino
Who Wrote These Crimes Quotes
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