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- Nov 07, 2020
Crime Quotes
Crime, fear, and what a society owes the victim.
This crime quotes collection includes a stark line about crime and its fear shaping American life, and a pointed connection drawn between illiteracy and resorting to crime. See Criminal Justice quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes are an effective retribution for the crime committed is wrong.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been a comedy nerd, and 'Partners in Crime' was probably more influential for me than anything else because it was not only standup, but Robert Townsend had those short films.
- Free World
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.
- Rest
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- Nov 07, 2020
I developed 'Trapped' because I was fascinated with the idea of a terrible crime in a small town cut off from the rest of the world.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every day, we at the United Nations see the human toll of an absence of regulations or lax controls on the arms trade. We see it in the suffering of civilian populations trapped by armed conflict or pervasive crime. We see it in the killing and wounding of civilians - including children, the most vulnerable of all.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man who dies, no matter how terrible his crime was, must be brought to burial.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Crime takes place in every country. But it becomes abuse when the state is unwilling and unable to protect the life and honour of its citizens.
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not a crime nor an impeachable offense to engage in inappropriate personal conduct; nor is it a crime to obstruct or conceal an embarrassing relationship.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
More draconian forms of policing and punishment are no guarantee of a reduction in violent crime.
- Panic
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- Nov 07, 2020
I read 'Crime and Punishment' years ago and don't recall the details of it, but I do retain a strong sense of the creeping paranoia and panic.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was no mystery why Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold had singled me out as a prime prospect for their heinous crime. My grandfather, Julius Rosenwald, was the chairman of the board of Sears, Roebuck and Co. His prominence made me an ideal choice.
- Punishment
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- Nov 07, 2020