“ Being intelligent is not a felony. But most societies evaluate it as at least a misdemeanor. ”
- Robert Anson Heinlein- Copy
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“ There have been high crimes and misdemeanors, but they have been committed by the special prosecutor and the Congress, not the president. ”
- Donella Meadows- Copy
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“ Small habits well pursued betimes May reach the dignity of crimes. ”
- Hannah More- Copy
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“ Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins. ”
- Dan Quayle- Copy
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“ You make yourself and others suffer just as much when you take offense as when you give offense. ”
- Ken Keyes Jr.- Copy
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“ The longer the life the more the offense, the more the offense the more the pain, the more the pain the less defense and the less defense the less the gain. ”
- Sir T. Wyatt- Copy
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“ The question eventually must be raised: Is it a criminal offense to take the name of the Lord in vain? When people curse their parents, it unquestionably is a capital crime ”
- Gary North- Copy
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“ There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
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“ When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience than have ever been committed in the name of rebellion. ”
- C. P. Snow- Copy
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“ Saddam has committed many crimes against humanity and against his own people. ”
- Tom Cruise- Copy
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“ Much as he is opposed to lawbreaking, he is not bigoted about it. ”
- Damon Runyon- Copy
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“ I do not believe the framers of the Constitution would have considered this particular situation high crimes and misdemeanors. ”
- Paul Newman- Copy
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“ The pending hate crime legislation in Congress is under review in the Justice Department at this time,... We're inclined to prosecute hate crimes like this one. ”
- John Ashcroft- Copy
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“ Very few men imprisoned for economic crimes or even crimes of passion against the oppressor feel that they are really guilty. ”
- George Jackson- Copy
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“ The Seven Deadly Sins are a litany of victimless crimes, compiled to distract attention from the bloody felonies of the righteous. ”
- Robert Brault- Copy
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“ The negro has suffered far more from the commission of this crime against the women of his race by white men than the white race has ever suffered through his crimes. ”
- Ida B. Wells- Copy
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“ I probably have become more infamous from two misdemeanors than probably anyone i could think of. ”
- Paul Reubens- Copy
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“ At every trifle, scorn to take offence; that always shows great pride, or little sense. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ There is no serious question that perjury and obstruction of justice are high crimes and misdemeanors. ”
- Bill Frist- Copy
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“ We go on a lot in this country about offences being caused by drugs. The truth is just as many offences are caused by drink. And that should be taken into account. ”
- Jeffrey Archer- Copy
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“ It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work. ”
- Henry Moore- Copy
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“ You have supported the work of prosecutors dedicated to holding the perpetrators of these crimes accountable. ”
- Salma Hayek- Copy
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“ Brokers may have gotten away with these crimes with little punishment before. Those days are over. If you prey on unsuspecting Americans, you're going to answer for your crimes. ”
- Janet Reno- Copy
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