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Capitalism is glorified institutionalized street crime.
Capitalism is glorified institutionalized street crime.
Crime is a product of social excess.
Crime is a product of social excess.
And who are the greater criminals--those who sell the instruments of death, or those who buy them and use them?
And who are the greater criminals--those who sell the instruments of death, or those who buy them and use them?
What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few.
What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few.
Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One
bears a cross for his crime; another a read more
Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One
bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
[Lat., Multi committunt eadem diverso crimina fato;
Ille crucem scleris pretium tulit, hic diadema.]
He who profits by a crime commits it
He who profits by a crime commits it
Whenever man commits a crime heaven finds a witness.
Whenever man commits a crime heaven finds a witness.
The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.
[Fr., Le crime fait la honte et non pas l'echafaud.]
The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.
[Fr., Le crime fait la honte et non pas l'echafaud.]
The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind.
The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind.