Famous quote by Polly Toynbee

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"But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes"

Crime

This quote is written / told by Polly Toynbee somewhere between December 27, 1946 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from England. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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"Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime"

"Behind every great fortune lies a great crime"

"Poverty is like punishment for a crime you didn't commit"

"Crime when it succeeds is called virtue"

"The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom"

"Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty"

"To make crime unprofitable, let the government run it"

"Make crime pay. Become a lawyer"

Will Rogers, Actor

"He who allows oppression shares the crime"

"He has committed the crime who profits by it"