"What is considered sinful in one of the great religions to which citizens belong isn't necessarily sinful in the others. Criminal law therefore cannot be based on the notion of sin; it is crimes that it must define."

-- Pierre Trudeau

#Law Quotes #Criminals Quotes #Citizens Quotes

“I tasted too what was called the sweet of revenge - but it was transient, it expired even with the object, that provoked it.”
“Please give me fifty more years of work and fun, then an instant death when I'm sleeping.”
“You have to go out of your way as a suspense novelist to find situations where the protagonists are somewhat helpless and in real danger.”
“I think about my mother every day. But usually the thoughts are fleeting - she crosses my mind like a spring cardinal that flies past the edge of your eye: startling, luminous, lovely... gone.”
“Patience is the most valuable trait of the endgame player. In the endgame, the most common errors, besides those resulting from ignorance of theory, are caused by either impatience, complacency, exhaustion, or all of the above.”
“My view of foreign policy is that we need to be careful and circumspect about United States intervention in any foreign nation.”
“In athletics, older runners tend to go for longer races, but it's the opposite in swimming because your body can't handle the endurance.”
“Coffee takes on an almost ritualistic meaning. I learned that from being on hurricane patrol for a year in the North Atlantic.”

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