Crime Quote by S. A. David

““Really, some cases shouldn’t even smell the court room. Screw Habaeus Corpus, lock up the criminal and have the keys thrown away.””

S. A. David

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“My nephew. He was a law student. A good Christian. He never kept girlfriends. He never missed a ceremonial meal.”

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“A two–hour length motion picture doesn’t do justice to a book of over four hundred pages.”

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“To them an unmarried woman is an irresponsible one, a failure, a whore, a sex worker most especially when she is not a nun.”

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“My life had become a helluva plot that could give Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie another New York Times bestseller.”

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“You want a man to come back to you; you don’t go saying squalid nonsense.”

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“Keep being a good boy and divorce Katherine. We should be grateful to King Henry the Eighth for that privilege.”

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“...colonialism in Africa was inevitable since the fittest and most creative person was the one that would be destined to lead.”

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“I was convinced that if one prayed hard enough, God gave one the tools to one's salvation.”

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“There’s always pain behind the fame. Fame which I never asked for. Being in the spotlight has its fair share of disadvantages. I leaned…

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“If you don’t mind I came for an interrogation. You’re not under arrest, at least not yet; and you do not have to say…

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“The polygrapher is not one’s friend even if he or she tries to convince one he or she is on one’s side. Outright deception!…

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“We gave you too much education and now you've gained too much knowledge that is blinding your wisdom.”

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