When you criminalize something, only criminals can deal with it. When criminals deal with it, there's no recourse to law, so there's only recourse to violence.
Folks who think organised crime is a thing of the past are only kidding themselves.
I was always a little hesitant to accuse people of loading a bat to hit a ball farther. I was always very hesitant to approach people because I never had any evidence that I had firsthand knowledge of.
Although my mother and father were both completely legit, it was all around me, this crime and licentiousness.
We were right about the slush fund. But Sloan did not testify about it to the Grand Jury.
After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.
I did business the same way President Lee did, and from what I read in the papers, the same way President Ma has done. But I have been charged for misuse and misappropriation. People need to learn at the most basic level that valid charges have not been brought against me.
I hate anyone that is involved in the drug business.
I cannot accept fraud.
Kat had been picking things up since her third birthday, when Hamish and Angus's father took them all to the circus because he needed to "borrow" an elephant.
The trouble when you're doing something illegal is that you know what you're doing. You're lying to your parents, you're lying to your kids. The only person you can't lie to is yourself.
A criminal is a person with predatory instincts without sufficient capital to form a corporation.
No one earns $100 million. You steal $100 million.
Nothing is more important than the issue of bribery, corruption, and illicit payments. This plague puts a premium on illegal activity while ignoring price and quality. It is impossible to develop confidence in an international trading system when bribery and corruption are such prevalent aspects of many economies in the world.
If the presidential nominating process were an international sports competition, one would assume that top officials of both parties were taking envelopes of cash from town chairs in Durham and precinct captains in Waterloo.
To be clear, any attempt to hack or to do anything nefarious is wrong and illegal.
Thou shalt not purloin pension funds.
Arguing against the practice of the government utilizing Social Security trust funds for general purposes:
Don't engage with corrupt officials under any circumstances. The results are always bad.
Criminals gravitate into government positions like natural law.
Conspiracies do exist. Probably in this moment in New York there is an economic group making a conspiracy in order to buy three banks. But if they succeed, they are immediately discovered.
It just seemed too weird to me. I don't know, maybe they were smoking a joint in the car downstairs from their parents' apartment. I had to go that far to put together a scenario of how they could have possibly recognized me.
Just as the telephone may be used both to report a crime to the police and to conspire to commit one, so too may the Internet be abused to interfere with the rights of others, national security or public order.
There is the possibility to be suddenly arrested for hacking.
White-collar crime gets more outrageous by the second in America.
I'm a gangster, and gangsters don't ask questions.