Criminal
Guilty of crime or sin.
Involving a crime; of the nature of a crime; -- said of an act or of conduct; as, criminal carelessness.
Relating to crime; -- opposed to civil; as, the criminal code.
One who has commited a crime; especially, one who is found guilty by verdict, confession, or proof; a malefactor; a felon.
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Criminal Quotations
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
Albert Einstein
It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native criminal class except Congress.
Mark Twain
There is no distinctly American criminal class - except Congress.
Mark Twain
I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.
Thomas Jefferson
We cannot say that if a child is badly nourished he will become a criminal. We must see what conclusion the child has drawn.
Alfred Adler
The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists are essentially moral men.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.
Robert Kennedy
The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal.
Erich Fromm
Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
Bertrand Russell
It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Criminal Translations
criminal in Dutch is misdadig, snood, crimineel
criminal in German is kriminell, verbrecherisch
criminal in Italian is malfattore
criminal in Latin is scelestus
criminal in Spanish is delictivo, malhechor
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