Quotes About Retribution

During my stay in the United States, I witnessed the spontaneous formation of committees in a country for the pursuit and prosecution of a man who had committed a great crime. In Europe, a criminal is an unhappy man who is struggling for his life against the agents of power, whilst the people are merely a spectator of the conflict: in America, he is looked upon as an enemy of the human race, and the whole of mankind is against him.

Nature secretly avenges herself for the constraint imposed upon her by the laws of man.

To carry such vengeful thoughts was a heavy burden

We don't need to make a living off of other people's pain...the newspapers want violence, retribution, crime, sin.

I would do exactly what you are doing: I would talk to everyone I needed to, I would not tell too many people his name. When I was sure, she said, I would find a quiet way, and I would kill him.

Until you do right by me, I say, everything you even dream about will fail. I give it to him straight, just like it come to me. And it seem to come to me from the trees.

Until you do right by me, I say, everything you even dream about will fail.

Every lick you hit me you will suffer twice

En esa cárcel que sueñas para mí, te pudrirás tú.

The jail you plan for me is the one in which you will rot

Glokta felt his hand bunching into a fist on the parapet. 'We must make the Gurkish pay for every stride of ground.' We must make them pay for my ruined leg. 'For every inch of dirt.' For my missing teeth. 'For every meagre shack, and crumbling hut, and worthless stretch of dust.' For my weeping eye, and my twisted back, and my repulsive shadow of a life. He licked at his empty gums. 'Make them pay.

You know my work. One more step and I'll set to work on you, you fucking swollen pig.

Taking vengeance... it might not answer no questions. It sure won't make the world a fairer place or the sun shine warmer. But it's better'n not taking it. It's a damn stretch better.

Sometimes great rights must be stitched from little wrongs.

Revenge is a dish best served cold' Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

I'll kill them … I'll kill them … I'll kill them …" It hardly needed to be said. She was done with crying. T

Once the killing starts, it rarely sticks to those who deserve it

We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged.' Heinrich Heine

Let's give these Crinna sheepfuckers a fucking they'll not forget!

That first noggin shot I hit him so hard I bet his fuckin' dog back home shit a turd in the shape of a praying Jesus.

I guess. You think he'll get life, or a needle full of shit?" "I pray for the needle. I'd like to be there to push the plunger in the fucker, or maybe just forget the dope and jab him to death with the needle." "The thing that worries me about you, Leonard, is you have such a hard time getting in touch with your true feelings.

I would simply crush his windpipe so he could say no more offensive things to women.

sight all that sounds?" Harry asked. "That's why I take my fee up front," Smith said. "No offense, Lou," he added. "Harry's right. It doesn't make sense," Blues said. "King was acquitted of the Byrnes murders. He could take out an ad on a billboard admitting he did it and never do a day in jail. A civil case is just money and he has enough to make that go away." "Dixon, are you trying

I think it would be cool if we wore suits while we committed these violent acts of retribution. Not fancy suits. No. Cheap suits that we won't mind ruining. Then if we're caught by the police, well, think how amazing we'll look! All bloody and torn and grizzled. Plus, suits look official. They would add an air of credibility to our campaign of blood drenched disproportionate responses.