Quotes with mass-crime

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  • Ban Ki-moon Grave security concerns can arise as a result of demographic trends, chronic poverty, economic inequality, environmental degradation, pandemic diseases, organized crime, repressive governance and other developments no state can control alone. Arms can't address such concerns.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • James Russell Lowell Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime . Not failure, but low aim is crime.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Boris Sidis Greatness of individuality is inversely proportional to the mass of the social aggregate.
    The Source and Aim of Human Progress (1919)
    Boris Sidis
    Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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  • Anthony Powell Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
    Anthony Powell
    English novelist (1905 - 2000)
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  • Andrew Marvell Had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime.
    Andrew Marvell
    English poet, satirist and politician (1621 - 1678)
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  • Cardinal De Richelieu Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is possible than to show leniency to those who violate it.
    As quoted in Champlains Dream (2008)
    Cardinal De Richelieu
    French clergyman and nobleman (1585 - 1642)
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  • Seneca He has committed the crime who profits by it.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Bill Clinton History has shown us, that you can't allow the mass extermination of people, and just sit by and watch it happen.
    Time Magazine
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Angela Carter Hollywood... was the place where the United States perpetrated itself as a universal dream and put the dream into mass production.
    Angela Carter
    British author (1940 - 1992)
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  • Henry George How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the poorer class of criminals so long as children are reared in the brutalizing influences of poverty, so long as the bite of want drives men to crime.
    Henry George
    American political economist and journalist (1839 - 1897)
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  • Charlotte Brontë I can so clearly distinguish between the criminal and his crime; I can so sincerely forgive the first while I abhor the last.
    Jane Eyre (1847) ch. 6
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Broderick Crawford I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest.
    Broderick Crawford
    American actor (1911 - 1986)
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  • Bryan Fuller I read 'Red Dragon' back in high school. I love Thomas Harris' approach to the crime thriller that crossed over into horror in a way that nobody really tapped into.
    Bryan Fuller
    American television writer and producer (1969 - )
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  • Woody Allen I think crime pays. The hours are good, you meet a lot of interesting people, you travel a lot.
    Take the Money and Run (1969)
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Antonia Fraser I think crime writing is my link with trying to preserve a sort of order.
    Antonia Fraser
    British author of history, novels, biographies and detective (1932 - )
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  • Alexander McQueen I think the idea of mixing luxury and mass-market fashion is very modern - wearing head-to-toe designer has become a bit passe. It's a new era in fashion - there are no rules. It's all about the individual and personal style, wearing high-end, low-end, classic labels, and up-and-coming designers all together.
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  • Aaron Eckhart I'm sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing.
    Aaron Eckhart
    American actor (1968 - )
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  • Andy Warhol I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • Bernard Crick If a government is to do great new things, it will need more support. If a government is to change the world, it will need mass support. This is one of the discoveries of modern government.
    In Defence Of Politics A Footnote To Rally The Academic, p. 179
    Bernard Crick
    British political theorist (1929 - 2008)
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  • Ouida If all feeling for grace and beauty were not extinguished in the mass of mankind at the actual moment, such a method of locomotion as cycling could never have found acceptance; no man or woman with the slightest aesthetic sense could assume the ludicrous position necessary for it.
    Ouida
    English novelist, pseudonym of Maria Louise Ramé (1839 - 1908)
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