Unpunished Quotes
33 quotes by 30 authors
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Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Such is the moral construction of the world that no national crime passes unpunished in the long run... Were present oppressors to reflect on the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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They have no consciousness therefore. Therefore what? Therefore we are free to use them for our own ends? Therefore we are free to kill them?…
— J M Coetzee
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Cricket is a most precarious profession; it is called a team game but, in fact, no one is so lonely as a batsman facing a…
— John Arlott
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No mercy goes unpunished by the angry gods.
— Critias
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[In politics] no good deed goes unpunished
— Clare Boothe Luce
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It is distressing to me that we live in an age in which we still must fight to protect our civil rights as Americans, in…
— John Conyers
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Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded, no evil deed unpunished.
— Orison Swett Marden
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Ransack the history of revolutions, and it will be found that every fall of a regime has been presaged by a defiance which went unpunished.…
— Bertrand de Jouvenel
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The purpose of our holy and righteous God was to save his church, but their sin could not go unpunished. It was, therefore, necessary that…
— John Owen
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The murderers of the three Bytyqi brothers, New York residents who were executed by Serbian Ministry of Interior personnel in 1999, have never been prosecuted.…
— Michael Kirby
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This heinous crime should be of particular concern to all of us. . . . I know my colleagues will agree that the murder of…
— Mitch McConnell
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The declaration that religious faith shall be unpunished does not give immunity to criminal acts dictated by religious error.
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is possible to imagine a society flushed with such a sense of power that it could afford to let its offenders go unpunished.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A good deed never goes unpunished.
— Gore Vidal
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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This nice and subtle happiness of reading, this joy not chilled by age, this polite and unpunished vice, this selfish, serene life-long intoxication.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth.
— Sydney Smith
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No good deed goes unpunished- Syn
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Go home, kiss your wives, hug your children and put your affairs in order, because tomorrow I will burn your neighborhood to the ground. We…
— Ilona Andrews
Who Wrote These Unpunished Quotes
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