Gangs Quotes
85 quotes by 78 authors
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Social ills: teenage pregnancy, gangs, children with behavioral problems. All these things can be alleviated if kids got more physical activity for starters.
— Edwin Moses
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In fashion, there are so many gangs, if you identify too much with one, you get caught - I would lose my freedom.
— Daphne Guinness
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I charge my wealthy clients a lot and put 10 per cent in a fund which I use to pay the expenses of my poorer…
— Alan Dershowitz
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In Chicago, you have an absence of strong family units, and that absence gets filled by gangs. You have a failure in the school system,…
— Lupe Fiasco
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People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs.
— Alexei Sayle
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My father had this mythological sense of the old New York, and he used to tell me stories about these old gangs, particularly the Forty…
— Martin Scorsese
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One of the things is that the good intentions of Prohibition, from reading over the years and from becoming obsessed with the research of gangs…
— Martin Scorsese
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And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training and…
— Bobby Scott
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In Birmingham, Manchester or Liverpool there are white gangs that share the same backgrounds - they come from broken homes, completely dysfunctional, mums for the…
— Iain Duncan Smith
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Whenever anything extraordinary is done in American municipal politics, whether for good or for evil, you can trace it almost invariably to one man. The…
— Lincoln Steffens
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The thing is, and Americans are starting to realize this now, that while street gangs are violent, the Democrats and Republicans are worse. They are…
— Jesse Ventura
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Also, I preached to gangs on the streets of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx - and miracles began to happen.
— David Wilkerson
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The border between the Real and the Unreal is not fixed, but just marks the last place where rival gangs of shamans fought each other…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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We had played a kid's version of gang fighting called "Civil War," and then later we had got in on the real thing, we fought…
— S E Hinton
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the lost women I need to know their names those women I would have walked with, jauntily the way men go in groups swinging their…
— Lucille Clifton
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When people say, "I've told you fifty times," / They mean to scold, and very often do; / When poets say, "I've written fifty rhymes,"…
— Lord Byron
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What are kingdoms without justice? They're just gangs of bandits.
— Saint Augustine
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Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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We're in the Chicago suburbs, ruling our 'hood and the streets that lead here. It's a street war, where other suburban gangs fight us for…
— Simone Elkeles
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It's a terrible thing for a man when his woman gangs up on him wi' a toad
— Terry Pratchett
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