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~ Identity theft involving these cards is a growing form of white collar crime, facilitating illegal immigration, banking and accounting fraud, tax evasion, and other nefarious activities. ~

Ron Lewis

~ In our shock and grief one thing must remain clear, hate and prejudice are not American values. The public outrage in Laramie and all across America today echoes what we heard at the White House Conference on Hate Crimes last year -- there is something we can do about this, Congress needs to pass our tough Hate Crimes Legislation. It can do so even before it adjourns and it should do so. ~

Bill Clinton

~ Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused. ~

Vergil

~ Sometimes it seems like we're living in a prison & the crime is how much we hate ourselves. ~

Unknown

~ At the bottom of the heart of every human being, from earliest infancy until the tomb, there is something that goes on indomitably expecting, in the teeth of all experience of crimes committed, suffered, and witnessed, that good and not evil will be done ~

Simone Weil

~ Let the punishment fit the crime. ~

Proverb

~ Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list. ~

Yakov Smirnoff

~ L.A. is the ultimate anonymous city: except when you choose not to be, you are generally alone. New Yorkers are never alone. It's surprising that street crime happens here at all, since muggings and rapes require solitude for the proper intimacy between criminal and victim, and in New York you have to go looking for a genuinely deserted block of street. Furthermore, whereas at night it can get dark in some parts of L.A., New Yorkers are never without light, at least the artificial kind. ~

David Klinghoffer

~ Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and there is no more serious crime in the law of war. The Army says they never leave their wounded. The Marines say they never leave even their dead. These men have left all the casualties and retreated behind a pious shield of public rectitude. They have left the real stuff of their reputation bleaching behind them in the sun in this country. ~

Senator John Kerry

~ Are you asking me while I am under complete siege? You are a wonderful journalist. You have to respect your profession. You have to be accurate when you are speaking with General Yasser Arafat. Be quiet! You are covering, with such questions, the terrorist activities of the Israeli occupation and the Israeli crimes. Be fair! Why do you make these certain mistakes? Thank you. Bye, bye! ~

Yasser Arafat

~ 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

~ Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity ~

Jean de la Bruyere

~ Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime. ~

Maximilien Robespierre

~ The worst crime is faking it ~

Kurt Cobain

~ The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly. ~

Theodore Roosevelt

~ Every crime will bring remorse to the man who committed it ~

Juvenal

~ Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium. ~

Cyril Connolly

~ Gun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched in a wide range of social and cultural factors and therefore not an isolated issue. ~

Diane Abbott

~ Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards ~

George Farquhar

~ For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. ~

ALBERT CAMUS

~ If you commit a crime, you\'re guilty. ~

Rush Limbaugh

~ Gun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched in a wide range of social and cultural factors and therefore not an isolated issue. ~

Diane Abbott

~ Innocence about Science is the worst crime today. ~

Sir Charles Percy Snow

~ In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone. ~

Geoffrey Fisher

~ Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime. ~

Woody Allen

~ Crime is naught but misdirected energy. ~

Emma Goldman

~ Being human signifies, for each one of us, belonging to a class, a society, a country, a continent and a civilization; and for us European earth-dwellers, the adventure played out in the heart of the New World signifies in the first place that it was not our world and that we bear responsibility for the crime of its destruction. ~

Claude L

~ There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of law and respectability in a desperate struggle, waged partly by cunning and partly by violence, at once sick and ferocious, in which it attacks the prevailing social order with the pin-pricks of vice and the hammer-blows of crime. ~

Hugo, Victor

~ If we were really tough on crime, we'd try to save our children from the desperation and deprivation that leave them primed for a life of crime. ~

Carrie P. Meek

~ There is no more fundamental axiom of American freedom than the familiar statement: In a free country we punish men for crimes they commit but never for the opinions they have. ~

Harry S. Truman

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