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“Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody else for a spy, and in the United States everybody takes everybody else for a criminal.” quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt — Download Open image

“Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody else for a spy, and in the United States everybody takes everybody else for a criminal.”

Friedrich Durrenmatt

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Then the American flag was saluted. In general, in the United States people always salute the American flag.

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They're criminals, they brutalized Afghanistan, they killed our people, they destroyed our land.

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Discovering witnesses is just as important as catching criminals.

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What most needs explanation is not why some people are criminals, but why most people are not.

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A criminal trial is never about seeking justice for the victim. If it were, there could be only one verdict: guilty.

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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.

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New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin.

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War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.

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