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Quotes by Criminal

"The mass media in the days of newspapers and television it's hard to be able to find a story that's about just what you're interested in at the time you're interested in it."

"Espionage, for the most part, involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to give to you. That almost always involves a betrayal of trust."


"I know now that it is going to be a tough and long road ahead of me."

"Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill it teaches the whole people by its example."

"I lived in a region in the northwestern province - the people there in general have a great love for the Taliban, so I started to read some of the literature of the scholars and the history of the movement. And my heart became attached to them."

"Your prodigal son has left again to exorcise some demons."

"When the circumstances are right, everything becomes a dance."

"Bombing the Murrah Federal Building was morally and strategically equivalent to the U.S. hitting a government building in Serbia, Iraq, or other nations."

"My father had kicked me out of his house at the height of an argument over an opinion difference. He had become so enraged. He told me never to come back, and that was all the severance it took."

"Sometime they don't let you know that they know that they don't know everything, but the core of the medical approach is that you try to identify pathologies, which are subsystems within the human body or the larger system that are having undesirable consequences."

"I am in favor, heartily in favor, of our Constitution and Bill of Rights and I owe my allegiance to my country at all times."

"In the same circumstances, I know that I would do the same thing again."

"So for you people who are filled with fear that I might someday be released: breathe easy, I don't see it happening."

"We can do without butter, but, despite all our love of peace, not without arms. One cannot shoot with butter, but with guns."

"My occupation now, I suppose, is jail inmate."

"Our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union."

"It is a rather pleasant experience to be alone in a bank at night."

"Loving an old bachelor is always a no-win situation, and you come to terms with that early on, or you go away."
Old,

"In general, I do not agree with spying against one's country."

"I didn't kill anyone that didn't deserve killing in the first place."

"This life of ours, this is a wonderful life. If you can get through life like this and get away with it, hey that's great. But it's very predictable. There's so many ways you can screw it up."
Life,

"And it is to rock the soul and lead the person to immorality, corruption - to forget their prayers, to forget their God. And thus the world has partaken of the spirit of the Negro race, accepting their ways."

"The women I killed were filth - bastard prostitutes who were littering the streets. I was just cleaning up the place a bit."

"I apologize to coalition forces and all the families, detainees, the families, America and all the soldiers."

"Our hope, and it's a sad hope, is that... well, I mean we need a tip. That's why we have such a big reward. We just hope that someone is holding her for her child and that we can, you know, get her back with a tip."
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