"Leaking classified information is a crime. And if we have evidence that somebody in the executive branch is committing a crime, we should prosecute that person."
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"It is not a merit to tolerate, but rather a crime to be intolerant."
"This is what you know about someone you have to hate: he charges you with his crime and castigates himself in you."
"If, at the limit, you can rule without crime, you cannot do so without injustices."
"What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few."
"If a man should wanton walk with crime ... he shall find in death no great deliverance."
"My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims."
"When one has no character, one HAS to apply a method. Here it did wonders incontrovertibly, and I am living on the site of one of the greatest crimes in human history."
"Do not make your current partner pay for the crimes and misdemeanors of your previous partners."
"atrophy of feeling creates criminals."
"The more featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult it is to bring it home."
"Ex-Professor Moriarty of mathematical celebrity... is the Napoleon of crime, Watson."
"Crimes lead into one another. They who are capable of being forgers, are capable of being incendiaries."
"The NATO forces will, to the extent that they have capacity, assist the war crimes tribunal."
"He that is robbed, not wanting what is stolen, him not know t, and he's not robbed at all."
"As you from crimes would pardon'd be, Let your indulgence set me free."
"Glory grows guilty of detested crimes."
"The remedy for all blunders, the cure of blindness, the cure of crime, is love."
"I know not any crime so great that a man could contrive to commit as poisoning the sources of eternal truth."
"He that voluntarily continues in ignorance, is guilty of all the crimes which ignorance produces."