Criminal Quotes

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal. (Albert Einstein)
Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on. View quote
Robert F. Kennedy
Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it. View quote
Henry Thomas Buckle
The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal. View quote
Erich Fromm
The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense. View quote
Edsger W. Dijkstra
I'm tired of being considered some kind of criminal or dangerous throwback for no other reason than that I value, exercise, and defend my rights under the first ten Amendments to the United States Constitution. View quote
L. Neil Smith
Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim. View quote
Bertrand Russell
Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
Squeeze human nature into the straitjacket of criminal justice and crime will appear. View quote
Karl Kraus
If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a petty thief, but you can't deny a kind of respect for the great criminal. (Denis Diderot)
What can I do if everyone from the president to a junior bureaucrat is dying to convict me. If I am such a criminal, what was I doing outside jail before my marriage to Benazir? View quote
Asif Ali Zardari
It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress. View quote
Mark Twain
The whole criminal world is in Parliament! View quote
Dmitry Rogozin
I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal. View quote
John Maynard Keynes
The only important elements in any society are the artistic and the criminal, because they alone, by questioning the society's values, can force it to change. View quote
Samuel R. Delany
She must be assured that it is not a criminal offense to love at first sight. View quote
E. M. Forster
The criminal, like the artist, is a social explorer. View quote
Marshall McLuhan
I'm literate, and the idea of leaving children illiterate is criminal. View quote
Octavia Butler
The fact of the Watergate cover-up is not nearly as interesting as the step into making the cover-up. And when you understand the step, you understand that Richard Nixon lied. That he was a criminal. View quote
Bob Woodward
Radium could be very dangerous in criminal hands. (Pierre Curie)
There is nothing anyone can do anyway. The public has no power. The government knows I'm not a criminal. The parole board knows I'm not a criminal. The judge knows I'm not a criminal. View quote
Jack Kevorkian
Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma. View quote
Jack Kevorkian
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane. View quote
Robert G. Ingersoll
Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core. View quote
Hannah Arendt