Crime Quotes

Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.

Popular culture tells you that schools and parents don't know what's going on, the police are dogs, politicians are all liars and scum, and any crime that's not committed by the Mafia is done by the CIA.

Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime?

We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.

He has committed the crime who profits by it.

There are certain things that they say you can't do, there are all these secret people behind the scenes who make things available for you to do. That's why you have so much crime and violence.

We must be vigilant in our actions towards criminals, and innovative in our approach towards solving crime.

It should never be a crime to be gay.

The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime.

Sisters in Crime now has more than 4,000 members worldwide.

Every study on crime and or firearms proves time and time again, that 99.99999% of American gun owners do not commit crimes or use our firearms in any dangerous or improper way.

If a war be undertaken... before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no defense, it is a national crime.

The crime novel has always been my favourite genre.

To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.

Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime.

It means working harder to do the research but I don't really mind - I don't think I have what it takes to chase criminals through back alleys and wade through blood at crime scenes.

Crime when it succeeds is called virtue.

With no other security forces on hand, U.S. military was left to confront, almost alone, an Iraqi insurgency and a crime rate that grew worse throughout the year, waged in part by soldiers of the disbanded army and in part by criminals who were released from prison.

Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.

Judged by the law of England, I know this crime entails upon me the penalty of death; but the history of Ireland explains that crime and justifies it.

He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.

All issues of crime are better addressed at the state level.

The EU and the U.S. often work together to develop international standards. This is the case in fighting terrorism and transnational crime, advancing trade liberalization, and combating piracy and intellectual property violations.

The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent.

Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.

I love all kinds of movies. I'd especially like to make some, you know, violent crime drama.

Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression.

Venezuelans are tired of 14 years of promises and no results. The only things growing are inflation, murder and crime. The good indicators - production, education and jobs - are all falling.

For the past seven years we have been cracking down on crime in Missouri, passing tougher laws for drug crimes and sex offenses and requiring prisoners to serve more time.

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.