Crime Quote by Louis L'Amour

“Violence does not necessarily take people by the throat and strangle them. Usually it demands no more than an ultimate allegiance from its subjects.…

— Alexander Solzhenitsyn

“Violence solves what tolerance does not.”

— Jeremy Yong

“I have reason to believe vigilantes grow to like their work. That power, unchecked, will corrupt its own agenda. That violence, given impunity and…

— J.D. Robb

“We must renounce the gambit of "good" and "bad" - even in its inverted form. We must acknowledge that misapprehensions abound, that violence is…

— René Girard

Every great sin ought to rouse a great anger. Mob law is better than no law at all. A community which rises in its…

— Lyman Abbott

“When men in power decide that things need to be rebalanced at any cost, the violence is never brief and never really directed solely…

— Dean Koontz

“They have alls these laws and social boundaries to keep the worst of them in check. The problem is, villains and bullies just ignore…

— Charles de Lint

“Violence has to become a part of your thinking. It makes you cautious, suspicious as hell, and lengthens your life expectancy.”

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“... the repression of primitive, violent impulses in favor of civilized behavior was a control mechanism for the more shrewdly aggressive dominators who successfully…

— R. U. Sirius

“Violence was seen by wiseguys as a tool to get what you want and only occasionally to vent your anger. It was not seen…

— Nick Apuzzo

“When we feel like victims, all our actions and beliefs are legitimised, however questionable they may be. Our opponents, or simply our neighbours, stop…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón