quotes about Gang
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Notwithstanding a mendacious press; notwithstanding a subsidized gang of hirelings who have not ceased to traduce me, I have discharged all my official duties and fulfilled my pledges. And I say here tonight that if my predecessor had lived, the vials of wrath would have poured out upon him.
-- Andrew Johnson -
A highwayman is as much a robber when he plunders in a gang as when single; and a nation that makes an unjust war is only a great gang.
-- Benjamin Franklin -
I wasn't the leader of any gang. I was for Billy all the time.
-- Billy the Kid -
Unfortunately, my district like many others across the country has a problem with gangs, which is why I introduced this amendment
-- Bob Filner -
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I love attention. If I see a gang of girls? That makes me dance even more!
-- Chris Brown -
If you do nothing, that just empowers the gangs.
-- Curtis Sliwa -
I'm Dan Gelber. As a federal prosecutor, I helped put away corporate criminals, corrupt politicians and violent gangs.
-- Dan Gelber -
In fashion, there are so many gangs, if you identify too much with one, you get caught - I would lose my freedom.
-- Daphne Guinness -
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Obviously, they're all a gang of idiots. But, you know... live and let live.
-- David GilmourSource : "Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii", 1972.
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Sunnis consider Shias a pack of unwholesome fanatics and Shias consider Sunnis a gang of lukewarm no-goods - there's nothing like religion for spreading brotherly love!
-- Dervla MurphySource : Dervla Murphy (1987). “Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle”, p.70, The Overlook Press
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A demagogue is a person with whom we disagree as to which gang should mismanage the country.
-- Don MarquisSource : Quoted in E Anthony O Rare Don Marquis (1962), ch.11.
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I try--without success--to stop finding reasons for vanity in anything. When I happen to manage it nonetheless, I feel that I no longer belong to the mortal gang. I am above everything then, above the gods themselves. Perhaps that is what death is: a sensation of great, of extreme superiority.
-- Emile M. Cioran -
I was a hoodlum. I was a gang member, and art saved my life.
-- F. Murray AbrahamSource : "Art Talk with F. Murray Abraham". Interview with Paulette Beete, www.arts.gov. October 24, 2012.
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Even gang members imagine a future that doesnt include gangs.
-- Greg BoyleSource : "Priest Fights Gangs With 'Boundless Compassion'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. May 20, 2010.
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If you can believe in God, then you can believe in anything. It's a gang mentality.
-- Greg Graffin -
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I'm not really part of any group or clique or gang because that's always been my nature.
-- Jack Dee -
Gangs are a group reaction to helplessness.
-- Jesse Jackson -
Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.
-- Jimi Hendrix -
The Scooby gang doesn't travel because they are looking for crimes to solve. They travel because they're one step ahead of the deprogrammers. Somehow, Fred's got them all snookered. It probably has something to do with the Scooby Snacks.
-- John Scalzi -
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Every man is a mob, a chain gang of idiots.
-- Jonathan NolanSource : "Memento Mori" by Jonathan Nolan, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
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Oh spare me, being stuck in your bedroom is not like prison. You don't have to worry about being gang-raped in your bedroom.
-- Justin Halpern -
Where I come from, a lot of people didn't have money, but they didn't have gangs or drugs either.
-- Kristin DavisSource : "Charlotte's web" by Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. February 9, 2002.
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At school, I always wanted to belong to a gang, and no one would have me. So I'd have make my own gang, but with everybody else's leftovers.
-- Kristin Scott Thomas -
If you want to be in with a gang then you have to go along with hiding people's things.
-- Louise Burfitt-DonsSource : "They Hide Things". Act Against Bullying, 2002.
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You tell me another gang that's got a dental plan.
-- Michael Keaton -
We will slaughter them; Bush Junior, and his international gang of bastards!
-- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf -
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God almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies.
-- Mother JonesSource : "Autobiography of Mother Jones" by Mary Harris Jones, Courier Corporation, (p. 125), April 30, 2012.
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The State is a gang of thieves writ large - the most immoral, grasping and unscrupulous individuals in any society.
-- Murray Rothbard -
We couldn't get along without him. We needed Johnny as much as he needed the gang. And for the same reason.
-- S. E. Hinton -
What's the safest thing to be when one is met by a gang of social outcasts in an alley? ...No, another social outcast!
-- S. E. Hinton -
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So if you're a gang member and you would normally be killing somebody, why not kill a white person?
-- Sister SouljahSource : "In Her Own Disputed Words; Transcript of Interview That Spawned Souljah's Story". Interview with David Mills, The Washington Post, June 16, 1992.
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But I was also a brat. I used to belong to a gang that went looking for fights with other gangs.
-- Thomas Keneally -
We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not be tolerated.
-- Tim Bishop -
Ive written a book on gangs, taught a course on gangs at Occidental.
-- Tom Hayden -
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If you want to feel humor too exquisite and subtle for translation, sit invisibly among a gang of Negro workers.
-- W. E. B. Du Bois -
Breakin down the weed about to make a plane, a hundred ***** wit me all reppin taylor gang.
-- Wiz Khalifa -
I was never a guy that was really good with a gang of guys anyway.
-- Eddie JemisonSource : Source: www.avclub.com
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I never got into the gangs. Gangs are for followers.
-- Edgerrin James -
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Everything I did in the jails - chain gangs, everything - I haven't changed the policy. I did it, I stand by it, and I'm not going to change.
-- Joe Arpaio -
I suppose if a band is like a gang, it is a moment in time.
-- Roddy Woomble -
I have reported enough about Islam and terrorism to recognize that a lot of what is at stake is not strictly religion, even though it's also about power and control. In the case of Karachi, like so many other growing cities, it's also about land, mafias, gang activity.
-- Steve Inskeep -
When the movie get out and people see it. It's not just our neighborhoods that's going through the gangs and going through all type of turmoil; it's other cities and other states and other towns.
-- Tommy the Clown -
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I think we have always had a fascination for gangs and gangsters, and I think we always will.
-- Ross Kemp -
Many areas of Los Angeles have gang problems.
-- Ross KempSource : "Ross. Gets all gun-ho. About gangland. In LA". www.mirror.co.uk. September 8, 2008.
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Nothing called the "Gang Of Four" ends well.
-- Steven Sinofsky -
Mrs. [Indira] Gandhi can rightly boast of having won a war, but if she won it, she should first of all thank Yahya Khan and his gang of illiterate psychopaths.
-- Zulfikar Ali BhuttoSource : Source: dhakadigest.net
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