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“The Kremlin has made a habit of accusing others of crimes of which it has been accused of itself [228]”
“When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.”
“One situation maybe one alone could drive me to murder: family life, togetherness.”
“[Stieg] was describing Sweden the way it was and the way he saw the country: the scandals, the oppression of women, the friends he cherished and wished to honor.”
“I'm not afraid of dying. I'm afraid I'll never get a chance to live!”
“If you were going to be successful in the world of crime, you needed a reputation for honesty.”
“The issue which faced the jury was this: was Sutcliffe a clever criminal, aware of what he was doing and determined to avoid capture? ... In a sense, it was the wrong question. The battle that was ...”
“If telling men "don't rape" instead of telling women "don't get raped", is like telling thieves "don't steal" instead of home owners to "lock your houses", why don't we hear more victims of home in...”
“Ennesby, get the Serial Peacemaker to the beach for dustoff.""Dustoff? You're going to run away from three guys?""No, I'm going to kill or capture those three guys, and then run away from the Police.”
“Whenever Elliot Northers wife was nervous she baked. With the murder of Harriet Mason, her husbands close colleague at the Faculty, she had been unable to resist a couple of Victoria sponges. Durin...”
“Lucas took a tentative sip of his coffee. It tasted like an otter had pissed in a tea urn and it had been left to go stale over a prolonged period.”
“No, he didnt come to me for a gun. I only said that because of you, thought maybe youd want one, with being shot and everything. Why the fuck would I want a gun? Would you ask a man whos just been ...”
“Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.”
“Our crime against criminals lies in the fact that we treat them like rascals.”
“For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.”
“The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual, crime.”
“As history has repeatedly suggested, nothing is more effective for demolishing traditional legal protections than the combined claims that a crime is uniquely dangerous, and that those behind it ha...”
“He was about to cross a point of no return. The place separating him from the imaginary line in the sand. The one society demanded no one cross. He crossed the point on many occasions. This would b...”
“A society with a great number of prisons is a totally failed society because it has terribly failed to create a marvellous society where crime is not something widespread but an exception!”
“Victims support is everybodies responsibility, let's always lend a helping hand.”
