Crime Quotes - Page 15

There is scarcely a crime before me that is not directly or indirectly caused by strong drink.

With the crime novels, its delightful to have protagonists I can revisit in book after book. Its like having a fictitious family.

Crime, like virtue, has its degrees.

The pure in heart are slow to credit calumnies, because they hardly comprehend what motives can be inducements to the alleged crimes.

Crime is not punished as an offense against God, but as prejudicial to society.

Punishment follows close on crime.

Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes

Actions are sometimes performed in a masterly and most cunning way, while the direction of the actions is deranged and dependent on various morbid impressions - it's like a dream.

"Macarena" is a great song. If music is something you can remember - the worst crime music can do is to be forgettable.

Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.

If, at the limit, you can rule without crime, you cannot do so without injustices.

Crimes lead into one another. They who are capable of being forgers, are capable of being incendiaries.

Habitual intoxication is the epitome of every crime.

Coercion. The unpardonable crime.

There are crimes which the Law cannot reach.

I am neither accusing President Obama of having committed high crimes and misdemeanors nor advocating his impeachment.

Criminals should be punished, not fed pastries.

Actions receive their tincture from the times, And as they change are virtues made or crimes

The price of freedom is the probability of crime. The price of protection is the probability of slavery.

Crooks are early adopters.

Skipping school isn't a crime. It's an infraction. They're totally different.

We should not so much esteem our poverty as a misfortune, were it not that the world treats it so much as a crime

In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great.

My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims.

I cannot imagine any crime worse than taking a life, can you? -It'd depend whose life.