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Unpunished Quotes

I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims of crime, but perpetuates the idea of retribution, thus maintaining the endless cycle of violence in our culture. It is a cruel and useless substitute for the elimination of those conditions--poverty, unemployment, homelessness, desperation, racism, greed--which are at the root of most punished crime. The crimes of the rich and powerful go mostly unpunished. It must surely... Howard Zinn
Agatha Christie quote: "Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is..."
Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret. Agatha Christie
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote: "Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of..."
Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Then I though of reading -- the nice and subtle happiness of reading ... this joy not dulled by age, this polite and unpunishable vice, this selfish, serene, lifelong intoxication. Logan Pearsall Smith
Don DeLillo quote: "You live in a tower that soars to heaven and goes unpunished..."
You live in a tower that soars to heaven and goes unpunished by God. Don DeLillo
Sydney Smith quote: "If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It..."
If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth. Sydney Smith
It was clear that everything considered important and good was insignificant and repulsive, and that all this glamour and luxury hid the old well-known crimes, which not only remained unpunished but were adorned with all the splendor men can devise. Leo Tolstoy
We as a Congress have a moral obligation to bring justice to the families of these victims. Furthermore, as a society based on laws, we have a responsibility to ensure that criminals don't go unpunished. Bob Filner
Gore Vidal quote: "A good deed never goes unpunished."
A good deed never goes unpunished. Gore Vidal
It is distressing to me that we live in an age in which we still must fight to protect our civil rights as Americans, in which a hate crime perpetrated against someone based their sexual orientation can go unpunished, and in which discrimination is being written into our laws. John Conyers
Daniel Webster quote: "Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security..."
Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life. Daniel Webster
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn..."
Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Clare Boothe Luce quote: "No good deed goes unpunished."
No good deed goes unpunished. Clare Boothe Luce
Justinian I quote: "Rather let the crime of the guilty go unpunished than condemn..."
Rather let the crime of the guilty go unpunished than condemn the innocent. Justinian I

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