(1724 quotes found)
“Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.”
Woody Allen
“All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such”
Mahatma Gandhi
“No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime”
Oscar Wilde
“The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing”
Voltaire
“A cat is more intelligent than people believe, and can be taught any crime”
Mark Twain
“In England, if you commit a crime, the police don't have a gun and you don't have a gun. If you commit a crime, the police will say "Stop, or I'll say stop again."”
Robin Williams
“No crime is so great as daring to excel.”
Winston Churchill
“Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Ninety-nine percent of requested deaths go unrecorded. It's a secret crime.”
Derek Humphry
“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.”
Ernest Hemingway