“An absolute and unlimited right over any object of property would be the right to commit nearly every crime.If Ihad sucha right over thestick Iamaboutto cut, I might employ it as a mace to knock down the passengers, or I might convert it into a sceptre as an emblem of royalty, or into an idol to offend the national religion.” IfsMightWould BeCuttingCrimeObjectsAbsolutesPropertyCommitIdolsUnlimitedRoyaltyPassengersEmblems Author:Jeremy Bentham
“Crime is the soul of lust. What would pleasure be if it were not accompanied by crime? It is not the object of debauchery that excites us, rather the idea of evil.” IfsIdeasSoulEvilPleasureCrimeObjectsLustDebauchery Book:The 120 days of Sodom and other writings Source: The 120 days of Sodom and other writings
“Every photographed object is merely the trace left behind by the disappearance of all the rest. It is an almost perfect crime, an almost total resolution of the world, which merely leave the illusion of a particular object shining forth, the image of which then becomes an impenetrable enigma.” WorldLeftPerfectBehindsCrimeObjectsParticularIllusionShiningResolutionLeft BehindDisappearanceEnigmaAlmost PerfectPerfect Crime Book:Fotografien Source: Fotografien
“I loved the old government in 1861. I loved the old Constitution yet. I think it is the best government in the world, if administered as it was before the war. I do not hate it; I am opposing now only the radical revolutionists who are trying to destroy it. I believe that party to be composed, as I know it is in Tennessee, of the worst men on Gods earth - men who would not hesitate at no crime, and who have only one object in view - to enrich themselves.” IfsThinkingKnowsMenWorldTryingBelieveWarGovernmentEarthHateI BelieveViewsPartyWorstCrimeObjectsConstitutionRadicalOpposingTennessee Author:Nathan Bedford Forrest