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You can be a famous poisoner or a successful poisoner, but not both, and the same seems to apply to Great Train Robbers. -- Clive Anderson
The Gadianton Robbers from the Book of Mormon are loose among us. The King-men, and women, are running our government. And, worst of all, we are blindly electing them, or appointing them so they can continue to destroy the things we cherish most. -- John Andreas Widtsoe
There's good and evil going on. We have cops. We have robbers. -- Joe Mantegna
The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be. -- Laozi
The roads are filled with armed robbers, and murders for mere plunder are of daily occurrence. -- John White Geary
In the domain of cops and robbers, an interdiction serves to structure a black market and a shadow economy. -- William Irwin Thompson
Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction. -- Walter Benjamin
The secret ballot makes a secret government; and a secret government is a secret band of robbers and murderers. -- Lysander Spooner
It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you know. Killers, even. -- Nicolas Cage
Motown was about music for all people - white and black, blue and green, cops and the robbers. I was reluctant to have our music alienate anyone. -- Berry Gordy
Cops and robbers resemble each other, so there's not a lot to learn in terms of learning the logistics of committing the crime or investigating the crime. -- Andre Braugher
Sea Hunt was the first time anyone tackled a show that took place underwater. The stories were sort of exciting for kids, like cops and robbers underwater. -- Lloyd Bridges
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People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government. -- Cal Thomas
I played cops and robbers and pirates and all the rest when I was a kid, but I didn't want to grow up and be an actor and play cops and robbers and pirates. I wanted to grow up and be that, be cops and robbers and pirates. -- James Spader
In the middle of the night, when you're ambiguously ethnic, like me, when you're brown, beige, mauve, siena, one of those lighter browns in the Crayola box. You have to be careful of the cops and robbers, because nobody's quite sure what you are, but everybody has assumptions. -- Sherman Alexie
The rescue of a person, who is assaulted, or restrained of his liberty, without authority of law, is not only morally, but legally, a meritorious act; for every body is under obligation to go to the assistance of one who is assailed by assassins, robbers, ravishers, kidnappers, or ruffians of any kind. -- Lysander Spooner
If taxation without consent is robbery, the United States government has never had, has not now, and is never likely to have, a single honest dollar in its treasury. If taxation without consent is not robbery, then any band of robbers have only to declare themselves a government, and all their robberies are legalized. -- Lysander Spooner
All the way back in 1999, when I first stumbled upon the idea of a project tracking John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson and all the major Depression-era bank robbers, I thought the subject was too big to be a single book. Instead, with a friend's help, I pitched the idea as a miniseries to HBO. To my amazement, they bought it. -- Bryan Burrough
It's always fun to play cops and robbers. -- Timothy Olyphant
You don't put robbers to work in a bank -- American Proverb
Abandon cleverness, discard profit, and thieves and robbers will disappear. -- Laozi
You cannot rob robbers with a kitten in your hat! -- Diana Wynne Jones
The Jews are the master robbers of the modern age. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Humanity is to be met with in a den of robbers. -- William Hazlitt
I've made upwards of a million bucks in the cops-and-robbers business. -- Broderick Crawford
Only in war are you holy, and when you are robbers and cruel. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
The privilege of feeling at home everywhere belongs only to kings, wolves and robbers. -- Honore de Balzac
Weak, tea-drinking, effeminate, ineffectual--masters of India, robbers of South Africa, bedevillers of all Europe. -- Christina Stead
Iâ??ve made upwards of a million bucks in the cops and robbers business. -- Broderick Crawford
The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be. -- Laozi
I've covered a couple wars and a lot of breaking news and a lot of cops-and-robbers situations. -- John King
I prefer liquor store robbers with hungry kids to companies that locate offshore to avoid U.S. taxes. -- Warren Buffett
If we could renounce our artful contrivances and discard our (scheming for) gain, there would be no thieves nor robbers. -- Lao Tzu
Out of 135 criminals, including robbers and rapists, 118 admitted that when they were children they burned, hanged and stabbed domestic animals. -- George W. Bush
These so-called governments are in reality only great bands of robbers and murderers, organized, disciplined, and constantly on the alert. -- Lysander Spooner
Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie within ourselves. -- Victor Hugo
I've always been, in games, the bad guy. If there was ever cops and robbers I was always a robber. -- Jake M. Johnson
"From what I have seen here," remarked Sancho, "justice is so good a thing that even robbers find it necessary." -- Miguel de Cervantes
L.A.'s large convenience stores are so big they can accommodate up to twenty armed robbers at one time. -- Jay Leno
So that makes us robbers of robbers," said Bug, "who pretend to be robbers working for a robber of other robbers. -- Scott Lynch
The more laws and restrictions there are,The poorer people become.The more rules and regulations,The more thieves and robbers. -- Lao Tzu
The more laws and restrictions there are,The poorer people become....The more rules and regulations,The more thieves and robbers. -- Lao Tzu
ETHNOLOGY, n. The science that treats of the various tribes of Man, as robbers, thieves, swindlers, dunces, lunatics, idiots and ethnologists. -- Ambrose Bierce
Our prejudices are our robbers, they rob us valuable things in life. People only see what they are prepared to see. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
At bottom, every state regards another as a gang of robbers who will fall upon it as soon as there is an opportunity. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Ramanama can be used only for a good, never for an evil end, or else thieves and robbers would be the greatest devotees. -- Mahatma Gandhi
If our lives are endangered by plots or violence or armed robbers or enemies, any and every method of protecting ourselves is morally right. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
If taxation without consent is not robbery, then any band of robbers have only to declare themselves a government, and all their robberies are legalized. -- Lysander Spooner
I see where they are going to be more strict with these robbers; when they catch 'em from now on, they're going to publish their names. -- Will Rogers
Well, it's such an intricate, beautiful script about eight professional robbers pulling a heist, and it deals with elements of betrayal, trust, instinct, and need for relationships. -- Harvey Keitel
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves. -- James Joyce
Those who write for lucre or fame are grosser than the cartel robbers, for they steal the genius of the people, which is its will to resist evil. -- Edward Dahlberg
Motown was about music for all people â?? white and black, blue and green, cops and the robbers. I was reluctant to have our music alienate anyone. -- Berry Gordy
I feel the way bank robbers must feel before they go out on that last job that ends up getting them all killed. That is to say, optimistic. -- Joey Comeau
I throw raps that attack like the Japs on Pearl Harbor. MC's be out like bank robbers, Fleeing the scene, to be a sole survivor; DJ...the getaway driver. -- GZA
So the story goes, so I'm told The people he knew were Less than golden hearted Gamblers and robbers Drinkers and jokers, all soul searchers Like you and me -- Dave Matthews
Great robbers always resemble honest folk. Fellows who have rascally faces have only one course to take, and that is to remain honest; otherwise, they would be arrested off-hand. -- Jules Verne
You can't fool me, comrade. You want to put on a cowboy hat and keep lawless bank robbers in line.'' "No time. I have enough trouble keeping you in line. -- Richelle Mead
Death Valley is really wide-open - it's bigger than Rhode Island - and it's less a part of California than an ungoverned territory, so there's lots of weird cops-and-robbers stuff going on. -- Gus Van Sant
Some have lavish garments, carry sharp swords, and feast on food and drink. They possess more than they can spend. This is called the vanity of robbers. It is certainly not the Way. -- Laozi
We are very fond of some families because they can be traced beyond the Conquest, whereas indeed the farther back, the worse, as being the nearer allied to a race of robbers and thieves. -- Daniel Defoe
Now, girls, if you want to observe a young man hustle out after a pick and shovel, just tell him that your heart is in some other fellow's grave. Young men are grave-robbers by nature. -- O. Henry

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