Crimes Quotes

611 Crimes quotes by 471 unique authors

People have suffered and become insane for centuries by the thought of eternal punishment after death. Wouldn't it be better to depend on blind matter...… — Baron d'Holbach
The greatest crimes have been found, in many instances, to be compatible with a superstitious piety and devotion; hence it is justly regarded as unsafe… — David Hume
There exists among the intolerable degraded, the perverse and powerful desire to force into the arena of the actual those fantastic crimes of which they… — James A. Baldwin
High testosterone levels have been proven to make men more likely to commit crimes. The tendency in men toward risky behaviour keeps turning up even… — Rodney Stark
The greatest of all crimes are the wars that are carried on by governments, to plunder, enslave, and destroy mankind. — Lysander Spooner
The Internet is a wonderful thing, but it opens the door to many crimes, so you have to stay ahead of it. — Frank Abagnale
WikiLeaks exposed corruption, war crimes, torture and cover-ups. It showed that we were lied to about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; that the U.S.… — Jemima Khan
The United States government in Washington constantly gives amnesty to its highest officials, even when they commit the most egregious crimes. And yet the idea… — Glenn Greenwald
A surprising number of American skyjackers were not yet old enough to drink or sometimes even drive. These adolescents were generally inept at planning their… — Brendan I. Koerner
Crimes of the century differ from the garden variety of murders. They involve wealth, celebrity and powerful attorneys, and live on for decades after the… — Armand Deutsch
Companies do not commit crimes; only their agents do. And while a company might get the benefit of some such crimes, prosecuting the company would… — Jed S. Rakoff
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is the… — Joe Pitts
If Bush and Blair are eventually put on trial for war crimes, I shall not be among those pressing for them to be hanged. — Richard Dawkins
In November 2004, U.S. occupation forces launched their second major attack on the city of Falluja. The press reported major war crimes instantly, with approval. — Noam Chomsky
The appropriate response to terrorist crimes is police work, which has been successful worldwide. — Noam Chomsky
We lose our right to be surprised that California has the highest recidivism rate in the country if we refuse to hire folks who have… — Greg Boyle
At Al Jazeera, the first story I did was to sit down with a former Haitian dictator, Jean-Claude Duvalier, and grill him about crimes against… — Soledad O'Brien
Revolutionaries who come to power by force of arms usually have great crimes in their background. Leaders who survive campaigns by great powers to destroy… — Stephen Kinzer
All the great crimes of history, lest we forget, have their genesis in the moral wilderness of their times. — Eskinder Nega
My wish is to be a catalyst, to push for solutions, to broker peace talks, to ensure accountability, especially for those who committed and are… — Ger Duany

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