All GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Quotes about “Crime”

“Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.”
“Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice”
“The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.”
“Those who minister to poverty and disease are accomplices in the two worst of all the crimes.”
“Crime is only the retail department of what, in wholesale, we call penal law.”
“The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.”
“Imprisonment, as it exists today, is a worse crime than any of those committed by its victims.”
“The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.”
“Not everybody is strong enough to endure life without an anesthetic. Drink probably averts more gross crime than it causes.”

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