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Crime Quotes
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The chief problem in any community cursed with crime is not the punishment of the criminals, but the preventing of the young from being trained to crime.
Bad judgment and carelessness are not punishable by rape.
All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such.
When is conduct a crime, and when is a crime not a crime? When Somebody Up There-a monarch, a dictator, a Pope, a legislator-so decrees.
Expulsion and genocide, though both are international offenses, must remain distinct; the former is an offense against fellow-nations, whereas the latter is an attack upon human diversity as such, that is, upon a characteristic of the "human status" without which the very words "mankind" or "humanity" would be devoid of meaning.
There exists among the intolerably degraded the perverse and powerful desire to force into the arena of the actual those fantastic crimes of which they have been accused, achieving their vengeance and their own destruction through making the nightmare real.
If the people would but analyze the human equation of a prison they might better account for the crimes that are visited upon them in cities, towns, and hamlets, ofttimes by men who graduated with an education and equipment for just that sort of retributive service from some penal institution.
The great thieves lead away the little thief.
The more featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult it is to bring it home.
Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass. There is no such thing as concealment.
Diplomacy Quote
There are times when even the greatest tactician in diplomatic cunning is outclassed in his own game. It is then that he discovers that all that he thought he had gained is but loss, and that what is left of national honor and dignity is but the shadow of an illustrious past that is gone forever, or of a potentially great future that will never come.
Truth Quote
The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.
Happiness Quote
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
Funny Quote
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
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