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Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere
desire of occupation.
[Lat., Solent occupationis spe read more
Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere
desire of occupation.
[Lat., Solent occupationis spe vel impune quaedam scelesta
committi.]
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.
Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.
We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that punish them.
We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that punish them.
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
Every crime destroys more Edens than our own.
Every crime destroys more Edens than our own.
Crime is a product of social excess.
Crime is a product of social excess.
If blue collar jobs are leaving
and white collar jobs are outsourced
what color collar jobs are left?
If blue collar jobs are leaving
and white collar jobs are outsourced
what color collar jobs are left?
A crafty knave needs no broker.
A crafty knave needs no broker.
