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“There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his.”

Eric Hoffer quotes (American Writer, 1902-1983)

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“These bastards who run our country are a bunch of conniving, thieving, smug pricks who need to be brought down and removed and replaced with a whole new system that we control.”

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Michael Moore quotes (American Film Director and Author, b.1954)

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“I am a sinner - I have committed so many sins; I am a villainous, thieving thief. Now, Nanak has come to the Lord's Sanctuary; preserve my honor, Lord, as it pleases Your Will.”

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“ALDERMAN, n. An ingenious criminal who covers his secret thieving with a pretence of open marauding.”

Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914)
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“The thief. Once committed beyond a certain point he should not worry himself too much about not being a thief any more. Thieving is God's message to him. Let him try and be a good thief.”

Samuel Butler quotes (English novelist, essayist and critic, 1835-1902)

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“Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s.”

William Blake quotes (English visionary Mystic, Poet, Painter and Engraver. 1757-1827)

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“He 63 ways of getting money, the most common, most honorable ones being staling, thieving, and robbing.”

Francois Rabelais quotes (French author,1483-1553)

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“Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists, when you can ignore them like wise men?”

Natalie Clifford Barney quotes (American Writer, 1876-1972)

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“Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.”

G. K. Chesterton quotes (English born Gabonese Critic, Essayist, Novelist and Poet, 1874-1936)

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“In all ages hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns upon the heads of thieves, called kings”

Robert Green Ingersoll quotes (American Statesman and Orator, noted for his broad range of culture and his defense of atheism. 1833-1899)

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“Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future.”

Fulton Oursler quotes

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“The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.”

Lao Tzu quotes (Chinese taoist Philosopher, founder of Taoism, wrote "Tao Te Ching" (also "The Book of the Way"). 600 BC-531 BC)

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“We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.”

Aesop quotes (Ancient Greek Fabulist and Author of a collection of Greek fables. 620 BC-560 BC)

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“The trouble with writing a book about yourself is that you can't fool around. If you write about someone else, you can stretch the truth from here to Finland. If you write about yourself the slightest deviation makes you realize instantly that there may be honor among thieves, but you are just a dirty liar.”

Groucho Marx quotes (American Comedian, Actor and Singer, 1890-1977)

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“It is when pirates count their booty that they become mere thieves.”

William Bolitho quotes

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“I was new in the game and like all young thieves thought I had a license to steal. It didn't last.”

William S. Burroughs quotes

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“Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision.”

Dick Armey quotes

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