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Letter "C" » crimes
«I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with Blood.»
Author: John Mason Brown
(Critic)
| Keywords:
brown, crimes, john, John Brown, purged, purges, purging
«If we were brought to trial for the crimes we have committed against ourselves, few would escape the gallows»
«Communism, my friend, is more than Marxism, just as Catholicism is more than the Roman Curia. There is a mystique as well as a politick. Catholics and Communists have committed great crimes, but at least they have not stood aside, like an established society, and been indifferent. I would rather have blood on my hands than water like Pilate.»
Author: Graham Greene
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aside, Catholicism, Catholics, communism, Communists, crimes, Curia, indifferent, Marxism, mystique, Pilate, politick, politicking, roman, Roman Catholic, stood
«Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes»
«At the bottom of the heart of every human being, from earliest infancy until the tomb, there is something that goes on indomitably expecting, in the teeth of all experience of crimes committed, suffered, and witnessed, that good and not evil will be done»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
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at the bottom, committed, crimes, earliest, expecting, infancy, suffered, teeth, The Bottom, witnessed
«How many crimes committed merely because their authors could not endure being wrong!»
«I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown how all such efforts fail.»
«He who commends the brutalities of the past, sows the seeds of future crimes»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
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brutalities, commending, commends, crimes, Seeds, sows, The Seeds
«Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
History
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crimes, indeed, misfortunes, Nothing More, tableau
«History is no more than the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
crimes, misfortunes, portrayal, portrayals
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