Quotes 201 till 220 of 254.
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The prisoner is not the one who has committed a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over.
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The source of every crime, is some defect of the understanding; or some error in reasoning; or some sudden force of the passions.
Leviathan (1651) XV -
The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime.
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The study of crime begins with the knowledge of oneself. All that you despise, all that you loathe, all that you reject, all that you condemn and seek to convert by punishment springs from you.
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The truth is, we haven't really figured out yet how artists are going to thrive in modern mass societies. We're all experiments.
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The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent.
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The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control - ''indoctrination,'' we might say - exercised through the mass media.
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The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.
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The world of crime is a last refuge of the authentic, uncorrupted, spontaneous event.
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The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass age. To his orthodox contemporaries he seems a semi-madman.
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There are certain things that they say you can't do, there are all these secret people behind the scenes who make things available for you to do. That's why you have so much crime and violence.
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There is a cultural factor promoting violence which nowadays undoubtedly is highly effective is the mass media. And particularly everything that enters our minds through pictorial media.
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There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.
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There is no crime of which I do not deem myself capable.
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There is no doubt that, since 1977 and the launch of Apple II - the first computer it produced for the mass market - many things which used to be done on paper, or on the telephone, have been done easier and faster on a screen.
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There's no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.
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This idea of weapons of mass exterminations utterly horrible and is something which no one with one spark of humanity can tolerate. I will not pretend to obey a government which is organizing a mass massacre of mankind.
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Thus every Part was full of Vice,
Yet the whole Mass a Paradise;
Flatter'd in Peace, and fear'd in Wars,
They were th' Esteem of Foreigners,
And lavish of their Wealth and Lives,
The Balance of all other Hives.The Fable of the Bees The Grumbling Hive, line 155, p. 9 -
To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution.
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To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.
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