There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 58
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 Russian Writer More Ayn Rand Quotes 4
If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting. Mason Cooley American Writer More Mason Cooley Quotes 4
The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime. Mignon McLaughlin American Journalist More Mignon McLaughlin Quotes 3
Behind every great fortune there is a crime. Honore de Balzac French Novelist More Honore de Balzac Quotes 3
We realize that drug addiction is a sickness, but it's also a crime. Pam Bondi More Pam Bondi Quotes 3
Drunk driving is the nation's most frequently committed violent crime. Underage drinking is the No. 1 youth drug problem, and MADD served more than 30,000 victims and survivors in 2004. It is time for everyone to realize that we need the support of the entire community to solve this problem and to save lives. Glynn Birch More Glynn Birch Quotes 2
Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent. Marcus Tullius Cicero Roman Statesman More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes 2
If it is a crime to love the South, its cause and its President, then I am a criminal. I would rather lie down in this prison and die than leave it owing allegiance to a government such as yours. Belle Boyd American Celebrity More Belle Boyd Quotes 2
A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned. Xun Zi Chinese Philosopher More Xun Zi Quotes 1
We came to say, the Quran is our constitution, we are committed to God and his holy book. God willing, should they try to carry out their crime against the Quran, God will tear their state apart and they will become God's lesson to anyone who tries to desecrate the holy book. Ismail Haniyeh Palestinian Politician More Ismail Haniyeh Quotes 1
Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a crime. Angela Davis American Activist More Angela Davis Quotes 1
Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as he called it; and as long as he had me in his power he kept his word. Harriet Ann Jacobs American Writer More Harriet Ann Jacobs Quotes 1
In the best of times, our days are numbered anyway. So it would be a crime against nature for any generation to take the world crisis so solemnly, that it put off enjoying those things for which we were designed in the 1st place: the opportunity to do good work, to enjoy friends, to fall in love, to hit a ball, and to bounce a baby. Alistair Cooke American More Alistair Cooke Quotes 1
I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems. Whitney Houston American Musician More Whitney Houston Quotes 1
Crime is an overhead you have to pay if you want to live in the city. George Moscone American Politician More George Moscone Quotes 1
Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do, we have got to find other solutions to deter crime. Carrie P. Meek American Politician More Carrie P. Meek Quotes 1
The only effective way to reduce and prevent juvenile crime is to balance tough enforcement measures with targeted, effective and intervention initiatives. Janet Reno More Janet Reno Quotes 1
Littering is a crime, but they're not enforcing the law. We need to educate the youths on why littering is bad and the effect litter has on neighborhoods. Johnnise Downs More Johnnise Downs Quotes 1
I am not taking sides or 'switching sides'. This is the same advice I routinely offer to other prosecutors, crime laboratories and defense lawyers. Barry Scheck More Barry Scheck Quotes 1
Maybe this horrendous crime is a beginning to a new conspiracy that we need to alert the international community. Buthaina Shaaban More Buthaina Shaaban Quotes 1
In England, if you commit a crime, the police don't have a gun and you don't have a gun. If you commit a crime, the police will say "Stop, or I'll say stop again.". Robin Williams American More Robin Williams Quotes 1