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"Love is not a crime, denying it is. Having dreams is not a crime, not chasing them is. Making mistakes is not a crime, not learning from them is. Life is not a crime, not living it is." »Alexander Senturia
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"The solving of almost every crime mystery depends on something which seems, at the first glance, to bear no relation whatever to the original crime." »Elsa Barker
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"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
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"If a person commit a crime against you, have not the right to forgive him; but the law must punish him in order to prevent a repetition of that same crime by others, as the pain of the individual is unimportant beside the general welfare of the people." »Abdul Baha, Paris Talks, p. 154
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"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
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"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
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"A crime which is the crime of many none avenge." »Lucan
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"Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime." »G. Gordon Liddy
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"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
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"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
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"It's not failure, but low aim is crime." »Lowell
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"crime does not pay ... as well as politics." »Alfred E. Newman
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"crime wouldn't pay if the government ran it." »Anonymous
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"The reason there is so little crime in Germany is that it's against the law." »Alex Levin
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"Behind every great fortune there is a crime." »Honore' de Balzac
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"crime is naught but misdirected energy." »Emma Goldman
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"If crime went down 100%, it would still be 50 times higher than it shoud be." »Councilman John Bowman commenting on the high crime in Washington
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"If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very low crime rate." »Marion Barry, Mayor of Washington, D.C.
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"Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime." »Aristotle
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"The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime." »Mignon McLaughlin
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"Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society." »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"crime, like disease, is not interesting it is something to be done away with by general consent, and that is all about it." »Anonymous
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"The head never rules the heart, but just becomes it's partner in crime." »Mignon McLaughlin
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"Overlook our deeds, since you know that crime was absent from our inclination." »Ovid
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"Youth is a wonderful thing what a crime to waste it on children." »Sir Walter Besant
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"Too much sensibility creates unhappiness too much insensibility leads to crime." »Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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"The crime of suicide lies in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind." »E. M. Forster, Howards End
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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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"Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country." »Marion Shepilov Barry, Jr.
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