Quotes About Crime

Violence is a crime against humanity, for it destroys the very fabric of society.

There is direct correlation between a society lacking in artistic vision to lack of social conscience, i.e., crime, poverty, and senseless, violent atrocities, materialism.

Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars.

The political left has been weak on protecting society from criminals for more than two centuries.

Because federal hate crime laws criminalize thoughts, they are incompatible with a free society.

Criminals thrive on society's understanding.

Criminals thrive on the indulgence of society's understanding.

It is absolutely beyond a shadow of a doubt that more firearms in a society actually cuts the amount of crime in that same society.

These days, it's better to look poor and be safe, than look rich and be a victim.

There is nothing you can do to assuage your conscience when you commit sins. Crime is a spiritual assault on the soul.

The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

The more cruel the wrong that men commit against an individual or a people, the deeper their hatred and contempt for their victim. Conceit and false pride on the part of a nation prevent the rise of remorse for its crime.

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal. ~Albert Einstein

Why can't criminals be frank about what they're up to? All this disgusting idealistic hogwash-it makes one vomit.

It takes two to make a murder. There are born victims, born to have their throats cut, as the cut-throats are born to be hanged.

El Dios de los blancos ordena el crimen. Nuestros dioses nos piden venganza.

A flaky skin was particularly bad if you were a criminal, she had read, as it meant that you left a great deal of DNA at the scene of the crime. That had amused her. That would teach any flaky-skinned housebreakers to burgle people's houses. "You really need to do something about your skin," the police might say to such people when they arrested them.

It defeated him that anybody could ever bring such a result about if they knew, or could imagine, the heartbreak of the victim's family. Of course the people who did these things were usually deficient in moral imagination—they could not see what it would be like because they simply lacked the capacity to do so.

He looked at the portrait hung on the wall behind him. It was one of the gallery's most popular pictures, Guy Kinder's brooding portrait of the crime writer, Ian Rankin, sitting in the Oxford Bar, the haunt of his fictional Edinburgh detective. Ian Rankin was looking directly at Stuart, making Stuart avert his gaze.

Anna developed her theory. "In other words, Signe is framing Bim for a crime that she committed herself." "This is becoming complicated," said Ulf. "Life is complicated, Ulf. That's the problem." "And we exist to un-complicate it?" Anna smiled. "Yes. And isn't it nice to know why you exist?

She was struck by the naked effrontery of it--an effrontery that was there, she supposed in all deliberate crime. By his acts, the criminal effectively said to the victim: You don't matter.

Abbe Faria: Here is your final lesson - do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, Vengeance is mine. Edmond Dantes: I don't believe in God. Abbe Faria: It doesn't matter. He believes in you.

If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.