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Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name!
Human Nature
Emma Goldman

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Crime generally punishes itself.
Crime and Criminals
Oliver Goldsmith

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The human race afraid of nothing, rushes on through every crime.
Courage
Horace

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We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.
Crime and Criminals
Horace

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After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.
Crime and Criminals
John Huston

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Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear.
Crime and Criminals
Karl Kraus

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If poverty is the mother of crime, lack of good sense is the father.
Crime and Criminals
Jean De La Bruyere

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There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
Crime and Criminals
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
Innocence
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.
Apathy
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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If you commit a crime, you're guilty.
Guilt
Rush Limbaugh

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Poverty is not the root cause of crime.
Poverty and The Poor
Rush Limbaugh

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To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution.
Remorse
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Not failure, but low aim, is crime.
Crime and Criminals
James Russell Lowell

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The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.
Government
Lord Melbourne

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The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor.
Crime and Criminals
H. L. Mencken

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The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference.
Corruption
Bess Myerson

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Petty laws breed great crimes.
Law and Lawyers
Ouida

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Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
Age and Aging
Anthony Powell

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In times of trouble leniency becomes crime.
Crime and Criminals
Proverb

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Small crimes always precedes great ones.
Crime and Criminals
Jean Racine

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Commit a sin twice and it will not seem a crime.
Sin
Jewish Saying

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Crime when it succeeds is called virtue.
Crime and Criminals
Seneca

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He has committed the crime who profits by it.
Crime and Criminals
Seneca

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One crime has to be concealed by another.
Crime and Criminals
Seneca

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun