Murder Quotes

The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or unformed.

Dear Hip Hop, we can't scream 'murder, misogyny, lawlessness' in our music & then turn around and ask for equality & justice.

Because we're not as serious about terrorism as we can be, people all across the globe feel like they can just murder innocent people.

I confess that I cannot understand how we can plot, lie, cheat and commit murder abroad and remain humane, honorable, trustworthy and trusted at home.

Lynching is color line murder.

Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession.

It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury.

The aim of torture is to destroy a person as a human being, to destroy their identity and soul. It is more evil than murder.

Murder and lying comes easy for white people.

What is it the Bible teaches us? -- rapine, cruelty, and murder.

One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.

What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order.

Bolts are the murder of the impossible.

Why, I can smile and murder whiles I smile, And cry 'content' to that which grieves my heart, And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face for all occasions

Everyone is entitled to commit murder in the imagination once in a while, not to mention lesser infractions.

When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value, then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder.

If a man has his throat cut in Paris, it's a murder. If 50,000 people are murdered in the east, it is a question.

Christianity is the strangest religion ever set up, for it committed a murder upon Jesus in order to redeem mankind from the sin of eating an apple.

‎‎‎‎Short of committing murder, negative publicity sells more seats than positive publicity.

There is a difference. If you kill to take money or rob, it is plain murder, but if you kill because of political reasons, that is a political murder.

One situation – maybe one alone – could drive me to murder: family life, togetherness.

If you've got a gun law that criminals will obey, why not just turn it into a murder law that criminals will obey-then we won't have to worry about the gun part.

Instead of killing and dying in order to produce the being that we are not, we have to live and let live in order to create what we are.

To rob, to ravage, to murder, in their imposing language, are the arts of civil policy. When they have made the world a solitude, they call it peace.

I especially denounce the terrible mass murders, which I cannot understand. I never ordered any killing or tortures where I had the power to prevent such actions!

Nobody’s ever been arrested for a murder; they have only ever been arrested for not planning it properly.

We don't know if capital punishment is a deterrent, but we know that men we execute will not murder again.

I like going to areas where the murder rate is high and dropping it.

I am almost convinced (quite contrary to opinion I started with) that species are not (it is like confessing a murder) immutable.

We hear war called murder. It is not; it is suicide.

We had our breakfasts--whatever happens in a house, robbery or murder, it doesn't matter, you must have your breakfast.

It may be an infinitely less evil to murder a man than to refuse to forgive him. The former may be the act of a moment of passion: the latter is the heart’s choice.

Animals are sentient creatures. I love them very much. I do not feel that we have the right to torture, murder, and abuse them for our own disgusting dietary and fashion wants and needs.

Murder isn't that bad, we all die sometime anyway.

Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder.

BRANDY, n. A cordial composed on one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remorse, two parts bloody murder, one part death-hell-and-the-grave and four parts clarified Satan.

In the gates of Heaven, the war medals are nothing but the evidences of murder!

A woman who deliberately destroys a fetus is answerable for murder. And any fine distinction as to its being completely formed or unformed is not admissible amongst us.

The same camera that photographs a murder scene can photograph a beautiful society affair at a big hotel.

Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear to be too fierce and savage, committed adultery with Venus.

To bring into the world an unwanted human being is as antisocial an act as murder.

Heaven is comfort, but it's still not living.

[W]e are the heirs of a past of rope, fire, and murder. I for one am not ashamed of this past. My shame is for those who became so inhuman that they could inflict this torture upon us.

And so, to the end of history, murder shall breed murder, always in the name of right and honor and peace, until the gods are tired of blood and create a race that can understand.

It was not war, it was murder.

If one man tells you to murder, you get a jail cell - if another man tells you to murder, you get medals and a pension.

Venezuelans are tired of 14 years of promises and no results. The only things growing are inflation, murder and crime. The good indicators - production, education and jobs - are all falling.

There seems to be this sense among even well-meaning Americans that Africa is this black hole of murder and mutilation that can never be fixed, no matter what aid is brought in.

Love is every bit as violent and dangerous as murder.

I used to murder people for money, but these days it’s more of a survival technique.