War Crimes Act

There are two acts known as the War Crimes Act

  • War Crimes Act 1991 of the United Kingdom
  • War Crimes Act of 1996 of the United States

Famous quotes containing the words war, crimes and/or act:

    “The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “I am the only actor.
    It is difficult for one woman
    to act out a whole play.
    The play is my life,
    my solo act.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)