Crime Quote by Victor Hugo

Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.

— Victor Hugo

Just vengeance does not call for punishment.

— Pierre Corneille

I don't believe in vengeance. Really, when all is said and done, I probably don't believe in punishment.

— Penn Jillette

If crimes are committed they must be seen as a disease, and punishment as treatment rather than as social vengeance.

— Daniel Guerin

“We are but men, drawn to act in the name of revenge we deem to be "justice". But when we call our vengeance "justice",…

— nagato uzumaki

Vengeance is not the point; change is. But the trouble is that in most people's minds the thought of victory and the thought of…

— Barbara Deming

Vengeance is a strange human motivation --- it can drive a man to do things which he neither would nor could achieve without it…

— H. Beam Piper

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

— Saint Augustine

There is no satisfaction in vengeance unless the offender has time to realize who it is that strikes him, and why retribution has come…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

I'm a religious person. I remember my mom told me: 'Vengeance belongs to God. It's up to him to wreak vengeance.' It's hard for…

— Rodney King

“retribution noun ret·ri·bu·tion \ˌre-trə-ˈbyü-shən\ Punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.  ”

— Sloane Kennedy

justice is not only the way we punish those who do wrong. It is also the way we try to save them.

— Gregory David Roberts