Famous quotes containing the words measure and/or crime:
“In abnormal times like our own, when institutions are changing rapidly in several directions at once and the traditional framework of society has broken down, it becomes more and more difficult to measure any type of behavior against any other.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
“It is a crime against the State to be powerful enough to commit one.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)