It is not a crime to build revolutionary resistance against the single greatest enemy of the people of the world: U.S. imperialism.

I wanted to show that crime doesn't pay. If you are saved and accept the Lord, you cannot use that as an excuse to avoid punishment.

The British bombing of Caen beginning on D-Day in particular was stupid, counter-productive and above all very close to a war crime.

Importance of technology is increasing every day, we must not deprive our children of technology, if we do then it's a social crime.

Nigeria [in 1990] was all rumour, an unbelievable amount of rumour - largely about crime and almost mythical manifestations of evil.

Fighting a war on terrorism is like fighting against crime. We can never hope to eradicate crime, so we shouldn't bother fighting it.

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

The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.

With the advent of DNA, we know that people have been convicted and sentenced to death who later proved not to be guilty of the crime.

I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.

I used to always fight for human rights. I still fight for Leonard Peltier, who's spent 35 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit.

I believe that the high rates of property crime (and some of the increase in violent crime) are part of the price you pay for freedom.

In the decades since my youth, I've witnessed the explosion of fatherless families and an exponential increase in illiteracy and crime.

Crime, family dissolution, welfare, and low levels of social organization are fundamentally a consequence of the disappearance of work.

In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.

Economic crimes are complex in nature, difficult to untangle, and they must be investigated according to the procedures set by the law.

So much of contemporary crime fiction is painful to read and obsessed with violence, particularly against women, and I can't read that.

I would like to draw your attention to the fact that in Russia, unlike in one third of the world's countries, being gay is not a crime.

'In Cold Blood' is not a thriller at all, really. It is, however, the first work of its kind: a true crime book that reads like fiction.

Prosecutors tend to love conspiracy charges because the rules of evidence are easier, meaning you can get more in to help prove a crime.

I believe if more American children read the Ten Commandments and are taught what they mean, they will predictably engage in less crime.

I'm not excusing crime or those who bring poison into the community, but I do want brothers and sisters in prison to know someone cares.

I'd read so much right-wing crime fiction where they find the evidence and shoot the bad guy - I thought there must be another approach.

I just spent 11 and a half months in a maximum-security jail, got shot five times, and was wrongly convicted of a crime I didn't commit.

Jurists say that a capital crime submerges all lesser crimes; and so it is with faith. Its absurdity makes all petty difficultiesvanish.

Today it is becoming harder to speak out, with the inception of the Patriot Act, the president has legislated free speech to be a crime.

I suppose most crime writing is urban. There's not a lot... certainly not in Australia, people don't often set books in the countryside.

hooting for 'Savdhaan India' in Mathura made me realise that no matter what place you come from be it a holy city, crime still prevails.

The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.

Retailers have an important part to play in preventing knife crime - enforcing age restrictions and displaying knives safely is crucial.

I'm totally against the death penalty - which, if anyone has a right to support, I do - because I do not see it as a deterrent to crime.

If we're going to talk about mayors, that under the current mayor [of New York in 2016], crime has continued to drop, including murders.

I never use the words HUMANIST or HUMANITARIAN, as it seems to me that to be human is to be capable of the most heinous crimes in nature.

I like crime movies where the crime is so incredible that, attractive as it seems, you don't wanna do it because it's just too dangerous.

I don't believe that songwriting has to be profound, but I truly believe that it's a crime for you to go outta your way for it not to be.

Sedition involves sloganeering with incitement. It may be anti-national, but not a crime, unless you incite violence or communal tension.

I believe it's a crime for anyone who is being brutalized to continue to accept that brutality without doing something to defend himself.

There are certain things that words on paper can never make a crime, .. There are certain acts that by sheer common sense are not crimes.

There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly.

I know you shouldn't spit in your own soup but I think most crime writing is like TV and doesn't make enormous demands on one's intellect.

Reactive and proactive policing are both necessary. Still, we need to lower expectations that such efforts can ever be responsive to crime.

The Child Custody Protection Act makes it a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines for the purpose of obtaining an abortion.

Our criminal justice system is failing all of us. It is not keeping us safe. It is contributing to a vicious cycle of crime and punishment.

As I have always held it a crime to anticipate evils, I will believe it a good comfortable road until I am compelled to believe differently.

Continuous persecution of widows and orphans is a crime. Even the Bible says there is a specific place in hell for those who oppress widows.

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

When you print out your manuscript and read it, marking up with a pen, it sometimes feels like a criminal returning to the scene of a crime.

I know the biggest crime is just to throw up your hands, Say, This has nothing to do with me, I just want to live as comfortably as I can...

Liquor prohibition led to the rise of organized crime in America, and drug prohibition has led to the rise of the gang problems we have now.

You never know what's going to happen when somebody endeavors to do a true crime story. It can be horribly misleading. It could be tabloidy.

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