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Quotes About Robbery

I was in diapers when my parents left me with the babysitter to participate in an armored car robbery. They never came home.
~ Chesa Boudin
The court is resplendent; Yet the fields are overgrown. The granaries are empty; Yet some wear elegant clothes; Fine swords dangle at their sides; They are stuffed with food and drink; And possess wealth in gross abundance. This is known as taking pride in robbery. Far is this from the Way!
~ Philip J. Ivanhoe
If two individuals enter into a contract to commit trespass, theft, robbery or murder upon a third, the contract is unlawful and void, simply because it is a contract to violate natural justice, or men's natural rights.
~ Lysander Spooner
Mathematical theory, tested in practice and constantly retested, is a valuable aid to play. Mathematics alone will blind you and let others rob you.
~ Aaron C. Brown
Whenever human activity is directed exclusively to the service of the instinct for self-preservation it is called theft or usury, robbery or burglary etc
~ Adolf Hitler
cruelly unjust both in their act and their thought, accompanied by a feeling that they are helping the world to receive its deserts; men who are honest can blindly go on robbing others of their
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Matthew Henry, the Puritan preacher and Bible commentator, made this statement after a thief stole his money: "Let me be thankful first because I was never robbed before; second, although they took my purse, they did not take my life; third, because, although they took my all, it was not much; and fourth, because it was I who was robbed, not I who robbed.
~ Randy Alcorn
wrongdoing has a way of robbing one even of common sense. Why
~ Ravi Zacharias
They grabbed what they could get for the sake of what was to be got. It was just robbery with violence, aggravated murder on a great scale, and men going at it blind—as is very proper for those who tackle a darkness. The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much.
~ Joseph Conrad
They grabbed what they could get and for the sake of what was to be got. It was just robbery with violence, aggravated murder on a great scale, and men going at it blind - as is very proper for those who tackle a darkness. The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter nose than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only. An idea at the back of it
~ Joseph Conrad
Trump doesn't have a plan to help the country; he has a plan to continue the robbery of the majority by those at the top.
~ Joseph E. Stiglitz
As long as it was just a matter of graft and the lust for power, the British treated the people they robbed as human beings. It was religion that made them treat them like devils
~ Wendy Doniger
And even though we have an enemy that would try to rob us of our faith, God has given us everything we need to stand strong and be victorious.
~ Darlene Zschech
The good news is that while you will get robbed if you stay in Paris long enough and are not vigilant, you're very unlikely to get beaten up or killed.
~ James Laxer
no one in their right mind would ever rob graves in broad daylight.
~ James Rollins
If one could order a crime as one does a dinner, what would you choose? . . . Let's review the menu. Robbery? Frogery? No, I think not. Rather too vegetarian. It must be murder—red-blooded murder—with trimmings, of course.
~ Agatha Christie
match for what looked like MAC-10s the bank robbers were toting, but what can you do? Sometimes you're just
~ Alan Jacobson
Well, I love Pink Floyd, so I wouldn't be offended by it. I only intentionally robbed them three or four times.
~ Josh Silver
I have been touched by extreme violence, and I have been robbed of the life I always wanted by someone who chose to do evil.
~ Taya Kyle
The moment I heard your store had been robbed and that the little shits had left such a mess behind, I knew I would be spending the afternoon helping you clean it up." "I
~ RaeAnne Thayne
And our Republican Constitution left even the supremely important policy of exactly how to define, prosecute, and try such offenses as murder, rape, and robbery to the diversity of state legal systems.
~ Randy E. Barnett
***(C)(P) I, RAS CARDO AM HERE TO DEBUNK ALL THE LIES TOLD OVER THE YEARS BY THOSE IN THE-REGGAE- MURDEROUS MUSIC INDUSTRY, AND TO DECLARE THE DECEITS AND DECEPTIONS ABSOLUTELY FALSE.I WILL SHOW ALL THOSE RESPONSIBLE AND CALL THEM OUT SO THAT THE PUBLIC AND THE WORLD WILL SEE JUST WHO THEY ARE AND THOSE CONNECTED TO ROBBING THE PEOPLE. THY KEEP HIDDEN FOR DECADES NOW.
~ RAS CARDO REGGAE
FIRST, I'LL TELL ABOUT THE ROBBERY OUR PARENTS committed. Then about the murders, which happened later. The robbery is the more important part, since it served to set my and my sister's lives on the courses they eventually followed. Nothing would make complete sense without that being told first.
~ Richard Ford
On the basis of capitalist production, a new swindle with the wages of management develops in connection with joint-stock companies, in that, over and above the actual managing director, a number of governing and supervisory boards arise, for which management and supervision are in fact a mere pretext for the robbery of shareholders and their own enrichment.
~ Karl Marx