Crime Quotes

One crime is everything two nothing.

Whoever profits by the crime is guilty of it.

It is not the thief who is hanged but one who was caught stealing.

We enact many laws that manufacture criminals and then a few that punish them.

We won't sit idly by when a crime is committed in the real world. So why should we when it happens in cyber space?

The death penalty is discriminatory and does not do anything about crime.

I absolutely adore classic crime and read a huge amount as a teen - Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Sherlock Holmes, Josephine Tey, and many more.

For some, the very act of intelligence gathering seems illegitimate when applied to the crime of terrorism.

Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.

Atheism is aristocratic the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular.

Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.

I make movies for teenage boys. Oh dear, what a crime.

Perhaps our imagination needs crime stories to fulfill some craving we have, as a way to assuage a darkness in ourselves.

Crime does not pay as well as politics.

Technology breeds crime and we are constantly trying to develop technology to stay one step ahead of the person trying to use it negatively.

Anyone who regards poetry as an entertainment, as a 'read, ' commits an anthropological crime, in the first place against himself.

Solitary confinement is too terrible a punishment to inflict on any human being, no matter what his crime. Hardened criminals in the men's prisons, it is said, often beg for the lash instead.