Offense Quote by Clarence Darrow

There can be no criminal intent in resisting injustice.

— Lysander Spooner

No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes.

— Hannah Arendt

History has no record of a nation having adopted nonviolent resistance.

— Mahatma Gandhi

There are no uncriminal crimes.

— Ozzy Osbourne

Persecution on racial and religious grounds has absolutely no place in a nation given over to liberty.

— Nicholas Murray Butler

I never saw anything that would qualify as a criminal activity.

— Martin Bashir

There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention.

— Robert Bourassa

There is no excuse for human rights abuse, whether in the name of security or in the name of liberation.

— Irene Khan

The movement of nonviolent non-co-operation has nothing in common with the historical struggles for freedom in the West.

— Mahatma Gandhi

No crime has been without a precedent.

— Seneca the Younger

Penalties serve to deter those who are not inclined to commit any crimes.

— Karl Kraus

But nonviolence was never for the oppressor; it was for the oppressed.

— Nikki Giovanni