A Quote by Eugene Ionesco

Oh words, what crimes are committed in your name? ~Jack or The Submission — © Eugene Ionesco
Oh words, what crimes are committed in your name? ~Jack or The Submission
Oh Liberty! Liberty! What crimes are committed in your name!
When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience than have ever been committed in the name of rebellion.
Crimes were committed to punish crimes, and crimes were committed to prevent crimes. The world has been filled with prisons and dungeons, with chains and whips, with crosses and gibbets, with thumbscrews and racks, with hangmen and heads-men — and yet these frightful means and instrumentalities have committed far more crimes than they have prevented.... Ignorance, filth, and poverty are the missionaries of crime. As long as dishonorable success outranks honest effort — as long as society bows and cringes before the great thieves, there will be little ones enough to fill the jails.
We don't want crimes committed in New Mexico falling through the cracks. This legislation ensures that there is no area of our state where crimes can be committed without consequence.
It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society.
In the name of certainty, the greatest crimes have been committed against humanity.
Christianity and Western civilization-what countless crimes have been committed in thy name!
Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name!
Temperament, like liberty, is important despite how many crimes are committed in its name.
I prophesy in the name of the Lord God of Israel, unless the United States redress the wrongs committed upon the Saints in the state of Missouri and punish the crimes committed by her officers that in a few years the government will be utterly overthrown and wasted, and there will not be so much as a potsherd left . . .
When you think of it, you know, probably the biggest victim of our epoch is the American people because of all the crimes committed in its name.
...history has shown that the most terrible crimes against love have been committed in the name of fanatically defended doctrines.
The crimes committed by the North Vietnamese regime against the Vietnamese people were minor compared to the crimes committed by the Khmer Rouge against the Cambodians, but for us on the left they were emotionally far more significant.
Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion.
Who would name their kid Jack with the last words 'off' at the end of the last name? No wonder that guy is screwed up.
Military commanders do not want to be tried for war crimes, even if those crimes are committed online.
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