Crimes Quotes
611 Crimes quotes by 471 unique authors
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We should commit ourselves to 'eucharistic coherence,' that is, we should be conscious that people cannot receive holy communion and at the same time act…
— Pope Francis
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As one reads history, not in the expurgated editions written for schoolboys and passmen, but in the original authorities of each time, one is absolutely…
— Oscar Wilde
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History, in fact, is no more than a list of the crimes of humanity, human follies and accidents
— Edward Gibbon
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I spend my time on Crimewatch appealing for criminals on the run. Domestic violence is one of the few crimes I can think of where…
— Fiona Bruce
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I assert most unhesitatingly, that the religion of the South is a mere covering for the most horrid crimes—a justifier of the most appalling barbarity…a…
— Frederick Douglass
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Individuals have international duties which transcend the national obligations of obedience. Therefore individual citizens have the duty to violate domestic laws to prevent crimes against…
— Edward Snowden
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Even today, after the second failure of another world war, perhaps one can speak of a third war, one fought piecemeal, with crimes, massacres, destruction,
— Pope Francis
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The Church and the world have a great need of eucharistic worship. Jesus waits for us in this sacrament of love. Let us be generous…
— Pope John Paul II
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I prize my own independence too much. And philosophically, I could never accept any rigid dogma or ideology, whether it's Christianity or Marxism…The greatest crimes…
— Saul Alinsky
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Under President (George W.) Bush, prosecution of gun crimes was 30 percent higher than it is under President Obama.
— Ted Cruz
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The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.
— Baruch Spinoza
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The best antidote for crime is justice. The irony we often fail to appreciate is that the more justice people enjoy, the fewer crimes they…
— Gerry Spence
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If something is right (or wrong) for us, it’s right (or wrong) for others. It follows that if it’s wrong for Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti, and…
— Noam Chomsky
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Take any country that has laws against hate crimes, inspiring hatred and genocide and so on. The first thing they would do is ban the…
— Noam Chomsky
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Naming our murder weapons after victims of our crimes: Apache, Tomahawk... It's as if the Luftwaffe were to call its fighter planes 'Jew' and 'Gypsy.'
— Noam Chomsky
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Nothing can justify crimes such as those of September 11, but we can think of the United States as an innocent victim only if we…
— Noam Chomsky
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Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with human rights.
— Shirin Ebadi
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I wrote my first real murder story as a journalist for the Daytona Beach News Journal in 1980. It was about a body found in…
— Michael Connelly
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In addition, to punishing sexual offenders and protecting our children, we must also provide services, resources and counseling to the people who are victims of…
— Jim Costa
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There are no violent gangs fighting over aspirin territories. There are no violent gangs fighting over whisky territories or computer territories or anything else that's…
— Harry Browne
Who Wrote These Crimes Quotes
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