"Crime is a product of social excess." — Vladimir Lenin
"Crime is a product of social excess."
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Vladimir Lenin
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216 Quotes by Vladimir Lenin
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A democracy is a state which recognizes the subjection of the minority to the majority, that is, an organization for…
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Three keys to success: read, read, read.
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Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.
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Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
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All our lives we fought against exalting the individual, against the elevation of the single person, and long ago we…
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Ideological talk and phrase mongering about political liberties should be disposed with; all that is just mere chatter and phrase…
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Give me a child for the first 5 years of his life and he will be mine forever.
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Autocracy cannot do without its twin agents: a hangman and a priest, the first to suppress popular resistance by force,…
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We would be deceiving both ourselves and the people if we concealed from the masses the necessity of a desperate,…
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But democracy is by no means a limit one may not overstep; it is only one of the stages in…
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For the complete extinction of the state, complete Communism is necessary.
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A system of licensing and registration is the perfect device to deny gun ownership to the bourgeoisie.
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Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite…
— Hannah Arendt
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
— Hannah Arendt
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No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the…
— Hannah Arendt
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Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Poverty is the mother of crime.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The book that convinced me I wanted to be a writer was 'Crime and Punishment'. I put the thing down…
— Paul Auster
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Drug prohibition has caused gang warfare and other violent crimes by raising the prices of drugs so much that vicious…
— Michael Badnarik
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Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful…
— Johnny Ball
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When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us…
— Honore de Balzac
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Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.
— Honore de Balzac
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Most crime fiction, no matter how 'hard-boiled' or bloodily forensic, is essentially sentimental, for most crime writers are disappointed romantics.
— John Banville
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