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  • To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.

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    Attributed in "Captain William Kidd: And Others of the Pirates Or Buccaneers who Ravaged the Seas, the Islands, and the Continents of America Two Hundred Years Ago" by John Stevens Cabot Abbott, (p. 179), 1876.

  • Responsibility prevents crimes.

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    Edmund Burke (1852). “The Works and Correspondance of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke”, p.317

  • The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibilit y for ourselves and an over-indulgence to our own desires

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    "Impact of a Father's Reflection". Book by Frank L. Day, p. 44, 2010.

  • The blood of man should never be shed but to redeem the blood of man. It is well shed for our family, for our friends, for our God, for our country, for our kind. The rest is vanity; the rest is crime.

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    Edmund Burke (1855). “The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke”, p.204

  • Crimes lead into one another. They who are capable of being forgers, are capable of being incendiaries.

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    "Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: Between the Year 1744 and the Period of His Decease, in 1797".
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Edmund Burke

  • Born: January 12, 1729
  • Died: July 9, 1797
  • Occupation: Statesman
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