Criminals Quote by Donna Leon Download Open image ““...when scores of indicted criminals sit in parliament who could believe in the rule of law...”” — Donna Leon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Criminals Indicted Criminals Law Parliament Parliament Believe Rule of law Sit Parliament
“There’s always going to be a criminal element in the population. At least as long as people believe they need politicians.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Criminals have infiltrated government and built political careers. Laws are bent to serve them, while citizens are told to trust the law. A country… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
“So far as I have listened, before a revolution can take place, the population must lose faith in both the police and the courts.” — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“I hope you know that I’m a huge believer in the rule of law. But I also believe that no one in this country… — Historica Press Copy Share Image
“If citizens cannot trust that laws will be enforced in an evenhanded and honest fashion, they cannot be said to live under the rule… — Dale Carpenter Copy Share Image
“There's no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“For he who is a corrupter of the laws is more than likely to be a corrupter of the young and foolish portion of… — Plato Copy Share Image
“I believe in justice, as long as I'm holding a knife at the throat of the judge.” — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
“If you want the best evidence of just how strong our democracy is, come into the courtroom.” — Michael Ponsor Copy Share Image
“If you live in a country ruled by criminals you'll find it difficult to find justice” — Thabiso Monkoe Copy Share Image
“If you're living in a country ruled by criminals it's hard to find justice” — Thabiso Monkoe Copy Share Image
“When people start believing that all politicians are liars and crooks, the truly corrupt escape scrutiny, and cynicism grows.” — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“Vianello had the knack of getting people to talk. Especially if they were Venetians, the people he interviewed invariably warmed to this large, sweet-tempered… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
This is a fallen world. People lie, the truth gets distorted, and that's the way it is. What's for dinner ? — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
“even the worst men wanted to be perceived as better than they were. How else could hypocrisy have risen to such delirious levels?” — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
“And will knowing what she reads make you know who she is?” “Can you think of a better way to tell?” — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be rich or successful or famous. I just wanted to be happy and have fun. — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
“Helmut thought himself above common morality. Or perhaps he thought he’d managed to create his own, different from ours, better.” — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
“Once, walking with him, Paola had stopped and asked him what he was thinking about, and the fact that she was the only person… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
“..if you put people on a diet, they start thinking about food. Or if you make someone stop smoking, all they think about is… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
And off in the far distance, the gold on the wings of the angel atop the bell tower of San Marco flashed in the… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California. — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
They're criminals, they brutalized Afghanistan, they killed our people, they destroyed our land. — Hamid Karzai Copy Share Image
There are over 500,000 registered sex offenders across the country, and statistics have shown that the recidivism rate for those criminals is high. — Jim Sensenbrenner Copy Share Image
Discovering witnesses is just as important as catching criminals. — Simon Wiesenthal Copy Share Image
The proliferation of right-to-carry laws throughout the states has drawn plaintive complaints from the criminal element. They feel that it makes their profession too… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
What most needs explanation is not why some people are criminals, but why most people are not. — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
A criminal trial is never about seeking justice for the victim. If it were, there could be only one verdict: guilty. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
There's some criminals that wear badges. Guess what? There's some criminals that work in the media. There's some criminals that are football coaches. There's… — Dabo Swinney Copy Share Image
Nobody can really compare a relationship in which the victim is 15 years old to one where she's 6. While both criminal, they're very different circumstances. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Humanity is not perfect in any fashion; no more in the case of evil than in that of good. The criminal has his virtues,… — Pierre Choderlos de Laclos Copy Share Image