| "crime is the soul of lust. What would pleasure be if it were not accompanied by crime It is not the object of debauchery that excites us, rather the idea of evil." »Marquis de Sade |
| "Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime." »G. Gordon Liddy |
| "There is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass. Commit a crime, and it seems as if a coat of snow fell on the ground, such as reveals in the woods the track of every partridge, and fox, and squirrel." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "No matter how one approaches the figures, one is forced to the rather startling conclusion that the use of firearms in crime was very much less when there were no controls of any sort and when anyone, convicted criminal or lunatic, could buy any type of firearm without restriction. Half a century of strict controls on pistols has ended, perversely, with a far greater use of this weapon in crime than ever before." »Colin Greenwood |
| "A crime which is the crime of many none avenge." »Lucan |
| "Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight They never mention that part to us, do they" »George Carlin |
| "Behind every great fortune there is a crime." »Honore' de Balzac |
| "crime does not pay ... as well as politics." »Alfred E. Newman |
| "crime wouldn't pay if the government ran it." »Anonymous |
| "crime is naught but misdirected energy." »Emma Goldman |
| "Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime." »Aristotle |
| "The reason there is so little crime in Germany is that it's against the law." »Alex Levin |
| "It's not failure, but low aim is crime." »Lowell |
| "The head never rules the heart, but just becomes it's partner in crime." »Mignon McLaughlin |
| "Overlook our deeds, since you know that crime was absent from our inclination." »Ovid |
| "crime, like disease, is not interesting it is something to be done away with by general consent, and that is all about it." »Anonymous |
| "Too much sensibility creates unhappiness too much insensibility leads to crime." »Charles Maurice de Talleyrand |
| "Youth is a wonderful thing what a crime to waste it on children." »Sir Walter Besant |
| "Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country." »Marion Shepilov Barry, Jr. |
| "Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society." »Lyndon B. Johnson |
| "Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "The strongest bulwark of authority is uniformity the least divergence from it is the greatest crime." »Emma Goldman |
| "Where it is duty to worship the sun, it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat." »John Morley |
| "My loathings are simple stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music." »Vladimir Nabokov |
| "It's the Brady Act taking manpower and crime-fighting capability off the streets." »Dennis Martin |
| "Toward no crime have men shown themselves so cold-bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief." »James R. Lowell |
| "Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies." »Woody Allen |
| "Surely a tired woman on her way to work at six in the morning on a subway deserves the right to get there safely . everyone who changes his or her life because of crime . have been denied a basic civil right." »George Herbert Walker Bush |
| "It breaks immortality's neck. Contemplates crime and therefore halts it; It humbles barbarous nations, And makes of savages, champions! ("Por La Education")" »Dr. Jose P. Rizal |
| "It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one considers that the Mafia spends very little for office supplies." »Woody Allen |
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