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"What then is capital punishment but the most premeditated of murders, to which no criminal's deed, however calculated it may be, can be compared For there to be an equivalence, the death penalty would have to punish a criminal, who had warned his victim of the date at which he would inflict a horrible death on him, and who from that moment onward had confined him at his mercy for months. Such a monster is not encountered in private life." »Albert Camus
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"All children are essentially criminal." »Denis Diderot
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"Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim." »Bertrand Russell
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"The judge is condemned when the criminal is absolved." »Publilius Syrus
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"Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal." »Albert Einstein
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"The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal." »Erich Fromm
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"Of all afflictions, the worst is self-contempt." »Berthold Auerbach
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"The only cure for contempt is countercontempt." »Henry Louis Mencken
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"Familiarity breed contempt." »Aesop
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"There is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress." »Mark Twain
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"Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal." »Elizabeth Fry, Journal entry
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"What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt" »Kahlil Gibran
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""Familiarity breeds contempt - and children." »Mark Twain
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"Familiarity breeds contempt - and children." »Mark Twain
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"The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be reguarded as a criminal offense." »E.W. Dijkstra
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"I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"criminal: A person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation." »Howard Scott
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"criminal A person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation." »Howard Scott
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"It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly American criminal class except Congress." »Mark Twain
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"A criminal is a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation." »Howard Scott, Economist
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"There is nothing in the Constitution that authorizes or makes it the official duty of a president to have anything to do with criminal activities." »Sam James Ervin, Jr.
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"Familiarity breeds contempt, while rarity wins admiration." »Apuleius
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"It could probably be show by facts and figures that there is no distinctively native American criminal class except Congress." »Mark Twain
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"Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt." »Henry Bolingbroke
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"Ignorance, when voluntary, is criminal, and a man may be properly charged with that evil which he neglected or refused to learn how to prevent." »Johnson
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"More and more I come to value charity and love of one's fellow being above everything else... All our lauded technological progress--our very civilization--is like the axe in the hand of the pathological criminal." »Albert Einstein
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"We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read." »Mark Twain
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"I don't like the idea that the police department seems bent on keeping a pool of unarmed victims available for the predations of the criminal class." »David Mohler
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"Obstinate silence implies either a mean opinion of ourselves, or a contempt for our company; and it is the more provoking, as others do not know to which of these causes to attribute it?whether humility or pride." »Hazlitt
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"Familiarity may breed contempt in some areas of human behavior, but in the field of social ideas it is the touchstone of acceptability." »J. William Galbraith
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