(29 quotes found)
“There is no worse robber than a bad book”
Italian Proverb
“I was known as the chief grave robber of my state.”
Dan Quayle
“Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.”
Walter Benjamin
“This guy is not a gentleman robber. He's putting guns in people's faces, he's putting them on the ground, and he's threatening them. We want to end this violence before someone gets seriously injured or killed.”
Ray Velboom
“When a robbery victim does not defend himself, the robber succeeds 88 percent of the time, and the victim is injured 25 percent of the time. When a victim resists with a gun, the robbery success rate falls to 30 percent, and the victim injury rate falls to 17 percent. No other response to a robbery -- from drawing a knife to shouting for help to fleeing -- produces such low rates of victim injury and robbery success.”
David Kopel
“The robber gets there first,”
William Arbaugh
“People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.”
Cal Thomas
“You say, Senca, that you were violated by robbers, but the robbers deny it”
Marcus Aurelius
“There's just more targets out there for bank robbers to hit.”
Frank Bochte
“There were lots of elements showing a mix, if I can call it that, between Islamic militants and armed robbers.”
Michel Gaudin
