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Crime Quotes 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.
If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own
Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.
Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father
Crime is a product of social excess
Crime and the fear of crime have permeated the fabric of American life.
The greatest crime since World War II has been United States foreign policy.
What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few.
All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such.
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
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
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
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
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
He who helps the guilty, shares the crime.
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.
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.
One fault begets another; one crime renders another necessary.
They who once engage in iniquitous designs miserably deceive themselves when they think that they will go so far and no farther; one fault begets
another, one crime renders another necessary; and thus they are impelled continually downward into a depth of guilt, which at the commencement
of their career they would have died rather than have incurred.
Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.
The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed.
Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.
But how is this legal plunder to be identified? Quite simply. See if the law takes from some persons what belongs to them, and gives it to other persons to whom it does not belong. See if the law benefits one citizen at the expense of another by doing what the citizen himself cannot do without committing a crime
The strongest bulwark of authority is uniformity; the least divergence from it is the greatest crime
Crime in full glory consolidates authority by the sacred fear it inspires.
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