Crime Quote by David D. Aitken Download Open image “Government has a monopoly on the legal use of force and violence.” — David D. Aitken ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crime Force Government Law Libertarian Monopoly Politics Use Use of force Violence
A government is an institution that holds a monopoly on the legitimate use of violence. — Max Weber Copy Share Image
“Governments are committed to preserving the myth of their monopoly on violence. Violence belongs to everyone.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Keeping a monopoly on legitimate violence is still the proven best way to limit violence and allow reason some asylum where it can be… — Jacques Rancière Copy Share Image
The question isn't whether we 'need' guns. It's wether the government should have a monopoly on force — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
It is a duty for any government to uphold the rule of law, and this sometimes requires the proportionate use of force. — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
It is important to remember that government interference always means either violent action or the threat of such action. Government is in the last… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Undertaking initially to protect its citizens against aggression, [government] has often itself become … a far greater aggressor. — John Hospers Copy Share Image
In the United States the state monopoly on the use of violence has intensified since the 1980s, and in the process, has been increasingly… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Government can only do two things: It can beat people up and kill them. Or it can threaten to do so. When it seems to be doing something else - for example, handing out money or, say, surplus cheese - what's actually going on is that something has been taken away from one set of individuals by deadly force or… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share
What is this thing we call government? Is it anything but organized violence? The law orders you to obey, and if you don't obey,… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
The Free Market is Mother Nature's way of organizing economic activity. — David D. Aitken Copy Share Image
“Crime and punishment can be summed up in two classifications: there are bad people and there are people who get into bad situations. The… — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“The jailers, the Court, everyone in that building – it wasn’t about justice; it was about obedience and intimidation…about maintaining order. Fear accomplished that… — Jay Allan Copy Share Image
Taking notes while watching Forensic Files and Snapped. I don't want to make the same mistakes the criminals do! ;) — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“a crime to fell a tree and light it on fire, where coals of hardened shit warmed and stunk up homes,” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This book is… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
If it comes to a question of law, the charges they brought against me - the Espionage Act - is called the quintessential political… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
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