Crime Quotes - page 2

Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime. (Imre Lakatos)
False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing. View quote
Joseph de Maistre
Stupidity is always a capital crime. View quote
Larry Niven
"I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.”. View quote
Whitney Houston
Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions. View quote
Agatha Christie
Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community. View quote
H. G. Wells
Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear. View quote
Karl Kraus
Not failure, but low aim, is crime. View quote
James Russell Lowell
As a musician I tell you that if you were to suppress adultery, fanaticism, crime, evil, the supernatural, there would no longer be the means for writing one note. View quote
Georges Bizet
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. View quote
Hannah Arendt
Is it a crime to fight for what is mine? (Tupac Shakur)
It is a crime against the State to be powerful enough to commit one. View quote
Pierre Corneille
The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed. View quote
Stephen Ambrose
The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis. View quote
Gregory Corso
What I did in my youth is hundreds of times easier today. Technology breeds crime. View quote
Frank Abagnale
You must remember that an oak tree is not a crime against the acorn. View quote
David Zindell
The fact that a player is very short of time is to my mind, as little to be considered as an excuse as, for instance, the statement of the law-breaker that he was drunk at the time he committed the crime. View quote
Alexander Alekhine
Every work of art is an uncommitted crime. View quote
Theodor Adorno
If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime. View quote
Jack Kerouac
Is it, in Heav'n, a crime to love too well To bear too tender, or too firm a heart To act a lover's or a Roman's part Is there no bright reversion in the sky, For those who greatly think, or bravely die. View quote
Alexander Pope
Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelings, and you have a practical guarantee of dark morbidities expressed in crime, perversion, and insanity. (H. P. Lovecraft)
There is a significant moral difference between a person who commits a violent crime and a person who tries to cross a border illegally in order to put food on the family table. Such migrants my violate our laws against illicit entry, but if that's all they do they are trespassers, not criminals. They deserve to have their dignity respected. View quote
Madeleine Albright
Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the laws that keep those intelligent, capable, and responsible men and women from arming themselves, and violent crime evaporates like dry ice on a hot summer day. View quote
L. Neil Smith
Nothing that isn't a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency. View quote
Joseph Addison
Most people choose movies that provide exactly what they expect, and tell them things they already know. Others are more curious. We are put on this planet only once, and to limit ourselves to the familiar is a crime against our minds. View quote
Roger Ebert
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