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Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular.
Maximilien Robespierre
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Radical Islamist terror is a crime against the entire free world, including against Israel.


Tzipi Livni
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It is a crime against the State to be powerful enough to commit one.


Pierre Corneille
I feel a lot more secure about the directions I take, than I might have, had I not practiced Buddhism.
Herbie Hancock
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude of the crime the best excuse for doing nothing.
Hannah Arendt
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I might have some character traits that some might see as innocence or naive. That's because I discovered peace and happiness in my soul. And with this knowledge, I also see the beauty of human life.
Tobey Maguire
Some on the Left can be very selective about the kinds of violence they oppose. For some of them, gun violence is a crime to be decried - unless it is committed by an 'aggrieved' victim against what they consider a corrupt institution.
Gary Bauer
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What is high birth to him to whom high birth has never been the theme of his contemplation? What is a throne to him who has never dreamed of a throne?
William Godwin
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Obliging elected Democrats willingly pander to the radical lefties who elevated them to their throne.
Bob Beauprez
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Oh, the summer night, Has a smile of light, And she sits on a sapphire throne.


Bryan Procter
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A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.


William Ralph Inge
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Certain struggles never end.


Tatum O'Neal
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In morals, theosophy builds its teachings on the unity, seeing in each form the expression of a common life, and therefore the fact that what injures one injures all. To do evil i.e., to throw poison into the life-blood of humanity, is a crime against the unity.
Annie Besant
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But when you're writing a script - for me anyway - you have to sort of create an enforced innocence. You have to divest yourself of worrying about a lot of stuff like what movies are hot, what movies are not hot, what the budget of this movie might be.
David Cronenberg
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Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind.


John Shirley
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It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.


Mignon McLaughlin
What a kid I got, I told him about the birds and the bee and he told me about the butcher and my wife.
Rodney Dangerfield
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Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.


Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.


Anatole France
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Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.


Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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