Crime Quotes

The reason there are so many imbeciles among imprisoned criminals is that an imbecile is so foolish even a detective can detect him.

If England treats her criminals the way she has treated me, she doesn’t deserve to have any.

It takes a thief to catch a thief.

Purposelessness is the fruitful mother of crime.

There is no crime in New York. There’s nothing left to steal.

Steal a bell with one’s ears covered.

Small crimes always precede great ones. Never have we seen timid innocence pass suddenly to extreme licentiousness.

Nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb. (Amend. V)

To violate the law is the same crime in the emperor as in the subject.

I think people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.