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~ "The real source of almost all our crimes, if the trouble is taken to trace them to a common origin, will be found to be in idleness." ~

Walter Gaston Shotwell

~ The greatest crime in the world is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you are helping not only yourself, but the world. ~

Roger Williams

~ The greatest crime in the world is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you are helping not only yourself,but the world. ~

Roger Williams

~ As witnesses not of our intentions but of our conduct, we can be true or false, and the hypocrite's crime is that he bears false witness against himself. What makes it so plausible to assume that hypocrisy is the vice of vices is that integrity can indeed exist under the cover of all other vices except this one. Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core. ~

Hannah Arendt

~ It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society. When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind as to subscribe his professional belief to things he does not believe he has prepared himself for the commission of every other crime. ~

Lord Byron

~ He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it. ~

Seneca

~ Society prepares the crime, the criminal commits it ~

Henry Thomas Buckle

~ He who profits by a crime commits it ~

Seneca

~ If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own ~

Latin Proverb

~ If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own ~

Latin Proverb

~ Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore. ~

Jean Baudrillard

~ Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father ~

Jean de la Bruyere

~ Crime is a product of social excess ~

Vladimir Lenin

~ Crime is an overhead you have to pay if you want to live in the city ~

George Moscone

~ Crime and the fear of crime have permeated the fabric of American life. ~

Warren E. Burger

~ The greatest crime since World War II has been United States foreign policy. ~

Ramsey Clark

~ What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few. ~

Benjamin Disraeli

~ All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such. ~

Mahatma Gandhi

~ The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws ~

Ayn Rand

~ There's no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible to live without breaking laws ~

Ayn Rand

~ The majority, oppressing an individual, is guilty of a crime, abuses its strength, and by acting on the law of the strongest breaks up the foundations of society ~

Thomas Jefferson

~ Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude of the crime the best excuse for doing nothing ~

Hannah Arendt

~ Whatever guilt is perpetrated by some evil prompting, is grievous to the author of the crime. This is the first punishment of guilt that no one who is guilty is acquitted at the judgment seat of his own conscience ~

Juvenal

~ He who helps the guilty, shares the crime. ~

Publilius Syrus

Hannah Arendt

~ Think not that guilt requires the burning torches of the Furies to agitate and torment it. Their own frauds, their crimes, their remembrances of the past, their terrors of the future,--these are the domestic furies that are ever present to the mind of the impious. ~

Robert Hall

~ The gods Grow angry with your patience. 'Tis their care, And must be yours, that guilty men escape not: As crimes do grow, justice should rouse itself. ~

Ben Jonson

Juvenal

~ Guilt, though it may attain temporal splendor, can never confer real happiness; the evil consequences of our crimes long survive their commission, and, like the ghosts of the murdered, forever haunt the steps of the malefactor; while the paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace. ~

Sir Walter

~ One fault begets another; one crime renders another necessary. ~

Robert Southey

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