crime quotes

• Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies. (Woody Allen) [crime/america/office]
• Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal. (Friedrich Engels) [state/crime/more]
• Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one consider that the Mafia spends very little for office supplies. (Woody Allen) [crime/america/office]
• What makes it so plausible to assume that hypocrisy is the vice of vices is that integrity can indeed exist under the cover of all other vices except this one. Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core. (Hannah Arendt) [integrity/crime/evil]
• Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. ( Aristotle) [revolution/crime]
• Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us. (Georges Bataille) [crime/human/crime]
• The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague. ( Napoleon I) [crime]
• For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium. (Albert Camus) [death/crime/crime/right]
• 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. (Agatha Christie) [crime/willpower/attitude/mind]
• No crime is so great as daring to excel. (Winston Churchill) [crime]
• It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace. (Pierre Corneille) [crime]
• Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that, unsuspected, ripens with the flower of the pleasure that concealed it. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [crime/punishment/punishment/flower]
• Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [crime]
• Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal. (Friedrich Engels) [state/crime/more]
• It is worse than a crime: it is a mistake. (Joseph Fouche) [crime/mistake]
• There is no crime of which I do not deem myself capable. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) [crime]
• Crime is naught but misdirected energy. (Emma Goldman) [crime]
• Crime generally punishes itself. (Oliver Goldsmith) [crime]
• There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion. (William Hazlitt) [heroism/crime/virtue/religion]
• We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others. ( Horace) [crime]
• The human race afraid of nothing, rushes on through every crime. ( Horace) [human/crime]
• After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor. (John Huston) [crime/form/human]
• The crime problem in New York is getting really serious. The other day the Statue of Liberty had both hands up. (Jay Leno) [crime/problem/day]
• If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime. (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg) [crime]
• Poverty is not the root cause of crime. (Rush Limbaugh) [crime]
• To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) [face/face/crime]
• Not failure, but low aim, is crime. (James Lowell) [crime]
• Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime . Not failure, but low aim is crime. (James Lowell) [time/crime]
• The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor. (H. L. Mencken) [argument/crime]
• The study of crime begins with the knowledge of oneself. All that you despise, all that you loathe, all that you reject, all that you condemn and seek to convert by punishment springs from you. (Henry Miller) [crime/knowledge/punishment]
• The prisoner is not the one who has committed a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over. (Henry Miller) [crime/crime]

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