Crime Quotes, Sayings about Crime

Whoever profits by the crime is guilty of it.

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Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
– Elbert Hubbard

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Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
– Honore de Balzac

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There not enough jails, not enough police, not enough courts to enforce a law not supported by the people.

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Society invites the crime, and criminals accept the invitation.
– Vikrant Parsai

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He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
– Seneca

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The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.
– Mignon McLaughlin

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Society prepares the crime, the criminal commits it.
– Henry Thomas Buckle

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Crime does not pay as well as politics.
– Alfred Newman

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To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
– Malcolm X

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All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such.
– Mahatma Gandhi

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Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal.
– Elizabeth Fry

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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
– Sophocles

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When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
– Nelson Mandela

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Rape is a more heinous crime than murder since the rape victim dies throughout the period she lives.
– Amit Abraham

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We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that punish them.
– Allen Tucker

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By each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.
– David Mitchell

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What a greater crime. Than loss of time.
– Thomas Tusser

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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
– Aristotle

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The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime.
-Max Stirner

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Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic.
– G.K. Chesterton

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Crime brings together honest men and concentrates them.
– Emile Durkheim

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I need not pause to explain that crime is not a disease. It is criminology that is a disease.
– G.K. Chesterton

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If, someday, we all go to prison for downloading music; I hope they separate us by genres.

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And maybe that’s was her biggest crime of all. Making him fall in love with her.
– Maya Banks

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The worst kind of victim was the kind that was aware of nothing.
– B. Barmanbek

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Criminal: a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.
– Howard Scott

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Some actions are even baser than the people who commit them.
– Joaquim Maria Machado de Assi

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It is a great injustice to persecute homosexuality as a crime, and cruelty too
– Sigmund Freud

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The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing.
– Voltaire

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The worst crime is faking it.
– Kurt Cobain

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The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.
– Napoleon Bonaparte

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For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.
– Noam Chomsky

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A good act does not wash out the bad, nor a bad act the good. Each should have its own reward.
– George R.R. Martin

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The worlds worst crimes are not committed by the hungry people; they are committed by the over-fed!

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He who profits by a crime commits it.
– Seneca

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The bad consequences of crimes live longer than the actual crime.

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If you share your friend’s crime, you make it your own.

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A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict’s suit or a monarch’s crown.
– Victor Hugo

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If poverty is the mother of crime, then stupidity is its father.

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Punishment creates crime.
– Silvia Hartmann

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Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.
– Woody Allen

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Little crimes breed big crimes. You smile at little crimes and then big crimes blow your head off.
– Terry Pratchett

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It’s about time law enforcement got as organized as organized crime.
– Rudy Giuliani

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If you do big things they print your face, and if you do little things they print only your thumbs.
– Arthur Bugs Baer

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A crime is born in the gap between the morality of society and that of the individual.
– Hakan Nesser

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It is shocking how many crimes the Bible contains. The Governor’s wife should cut them all out and paste them into her scrapbook.
– Margaret Atwood

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Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society.
– Lyndon Baines Johnson

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In these electric times the criminal receives a cosmopolitan reputation. It is a privilege he shares with few other artists.
– Israel Zangwill

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