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Monday, July 1st, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Crime'

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Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as he called it; and as long as he had me in his power he kept his word.
Harriet Ann Jacobs, American Writer
We are not supposed to go out and kill all those we suspect to have committed a crime.
Bianca Jagger, Nicaraguan Celebrity (1945-  )
It is easy enough to say that poverty is no crime. No; if it were men wouldn't be ashamed of it. It is a blunder, though, and is punished as such. A poor man is despised the whole world over.
Jerome K. Jerome, English Author (1859-1927)
We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistani Politician (1876-1948)
This country would be a better place to live in if all the resources we currently put toward criminalizing marijuana were instead spent by law enforcement on protection from real crime, as opposed to victimless crime.
Gary Johnson, -
It takes a long, hard effort and sustained determination to reduce crime. We will stay the course and we are confident that the numbers will continue to go down.
Jack Johnson, American Athlete (1878-1946)
We got into all the trouble you could ever imagine. We figured that if the Jones boys and all the gangsters ran Chicago, we had our own territory now. All the stores, all the crime, we were in charge of everything, my stepbrother and my brother.
Quincy Jones, American Musician (1933-  )
Rather let the crime of the guilty go unpunished than condemn the innocent.
Justinian I, Roman Statesman (483-565)
In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
Abdul Kalam, Indian Statesman (1931-  )
Consideration of any kind are a crime against the German people and the soldier at the front.
Wilhelm Keitel, German Celebrity (1882-1946)
I rise today in strong support of the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act, because it is a commonsense way to protect our schoolchildren from pedophiles.
Ric Keller, American Politician (1964-  )
Killing someone is the ultimate crime, while on the other hand, killing someone in uniform is fulfillment of duty.
Ramman Kenoun, -
If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.
Jack Kerouac, American Novelist (1922-1969)
The consequences of a crime should not be out of proportion to the crime itself.
John F. Kerry, American Politician (1943-  )
First of all, do any of you here think it's a crime to help a suffering human end his agony? Any of you think it is? Say so right now. Well, then, what are we doing here?
Jack Kevorkian, American Activist (1928-  )
Poverty is like punishment for a crime you didn't commit.
Eli Khamarov, -
People have told me about organized crime in the fashion industry, but I can't talk about that. I'm looking to stay alive.
Calvin Klein, American Designer (1942-  )
Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear.
Karl Kraus, Austrian Writer (1874-1936)
Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime?
Peter Kropotkin, Russian Revolutionary (1842-1921)
Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime.
Imre Lakatos, Hungarian Philosopher (1922-1974)
 
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