Murder Quotes

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Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. — George Orwell
Every one with this writ may be a tyrant; if this commission be legal, a tyrant in a legal manner, also, may control, imprison, or… — James Otis
Probably the toughest time in anyone's life is when you have to murder a loved one because they're the devil. — Emo Philips
The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. I mean in this century's history. But we all lived in this century. I didn't… — Dan Quayle
If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking… — Thomas de Quincey
I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I… — Nancy Reagan
I believe in energy like dark energies. I believe that when a family moves into a house where six murders took place, there's going to… — Ryan Reynolds
I loved watching classics such as 'Casablanca' and goofball comedies such as 'How To Murder Your Wife' on WGN-TV. — Richard Roeper
But there's one thing we must all be clear about: terrorism is not the pursuit of legitimate goals by some sort of illegitimate means. Whatever… — Salman Rushdie
I think a lot of what is going on with kids who get pushed too far and attempt either murder or suicide is that they… — Richard Russo
I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do not understand anything that happens. — Jean-Paul Sartre
But as in all cults, what's central to the Communist Party is the belief system and the elimination of nuance. From there you're very slowly… — Alexei Sayle
Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair. — Friedrich Schiller
I've been a police officer for over 20 years, and I've investigated murders and all kinds of different crimes. — Steven Seagal
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity. — George Bernard Shaw
Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Fascism is capitalism plus murder. — Upton Sinclair
AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder. — Susan Sontag
Do countries with strong gun control laws have lower murder rates? Only if you cherry-pick the data. — Thomas Sowell
If two individuals enter into a contract to commit trespass, theft, robbery or murder upon a third, the contract is unlawful and void, simply because… — Lysander Spooner

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