
2005 Emmy Awards acceptance speech for Best dramatic actor. Quoted at BBC News (September 19, 2005)
Guilty: Liberal "Victims" and Their Assault on America (2009), p. 33
2009
2005 Emmy Awards acceptance speech for Best dramatic actor. Quoted at BBC News (September 19, 2005)
“Poverty is the mother of crime.”
Mater criminum necessitas tollitur.
Bk. 9, no. 13; translation from S. Giora Shoham and Gill Sher (eds.) The Many Faces of Crime and Deviance (White Plains, N.Y.: Sheridan House, 1983) p. 32.
Variae
“A Government with Heart to protect victims of corruption, crime, and abuse.”
2015, Speech: Declaration as Vice Presidential Candidate
“I'm sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.”
“Debt is the prolific mother of folly and of crime.”
Book 2, chapter 1.
Books, Coningsby (1844), Henrietta Temple (1837)
“I hope that I will be the last victim in China's long record of treating words as crimes.”
NPR http://www.npr.org/2012/02/16/146988012/liu-xiaobo-no-enemies-no-hatred-only-courage - "Liu Xiaobo: 'No Enemies, No Hatred,' Only Courage" 16 Feb. 2012
Context: I hope that I will be the last victim in China's long record of treating words as crimes. Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth.
Edvin Kanka Ćudić, interview in the Novi https://novi.ba/clanak/76314/edvin-kanka-cudic-za-novi-ba-bakir-izetbegovic-ne-bi-posjetio-kazane-da-nije-bilo-nas/. (2016)