Allan Pinkerton quotes

Allan Pinkerton quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“A friend to honesty and a foe to crime”
-- Allan Pinkerton

#Honesty Quotes #Tombstone Quotes #Crime Quotes
“Vice may triumph for a time, crime may flaunt its victories in the face of honest toilers, but in the end the law will follow the wrong-doer to a bitter fate, and dishonor and punishment will be the portion of those who sin.”
-- Allan Pinkerton

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“How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.”
“The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.”
“I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.”
“With God in the Joy of Beauty and Youth”
“The attacks inside Israel are operations we carry out in response to Israeli crimes against our people.”
“Nothing is more devastating to a community than out-of-control crime.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“... habit starts at the second crime. At the first one, something is ending.”
“When one has no character, one HAS to apply a method. Here it did wonders incontrovertibly, and I am living on the site of one of the greatest crimes in human history.”
“Had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime.”

Source : 'To His coy Mistress' (1681) l. 1
“Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a crime.”

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