Stephen Harper Quotes

The corruption doesn't cease, the crime rates don't come down, no matter which party comes to power.

If we're going to talk about mayors, that under the current mayor [of New York in 2016], crime has continued to drop, including murders.

If you ask the average person they'd tell ya, "Naw, it's much more dangerous," despite the fact that violent crime has dropped precipitously.

In Venezuela, when I was living there, crime was growing. You couldn't feel safe anywhere. You couldn't leave your car in the street because it would be stolen. You coun't live in your house if you didn't have a high-security alarm system, because you would be burglarized seven times a week.

I live in a bad neighborhood. Why, I saw two complete strangers share a taxi - yeah, one guy took the radio and the other guy took the tires.

If you are a carrier of a particular set of genes, your probability of committing a violent crime goes up by eight hundred and eighty-two percent.

A society gets the criminals it deserves.

It's pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.

The prohibition of drugs causes crime. You don't have to legalize, just decriminalize it.

The habeas corpus business, that's to show that he [Bill Clinton] is not tough on crime.

Any time you have poverty, joblessness, sub-par public schools, and a lack of opportunity, you're going to have a high rate of crime.

One of us in this very room is in fact the murderer.

Well, you know what happens to crime when the heat goes up.

When New Yorkers tell one about the dangers of their city, the muggings, the dinner parties to which no one turns up for fear of being attacked on the way, the traffic snarl-ups, the bland indifference of the city cops, they are unmistakably bragging.

You shoot another guy—well, okay, this is Baltimore. You shoot three guys, it’s time to admit you have a problem.

There is a direct correlation between education, stable families and incarceration and crime.

Juarez is reported to be the most dangerous city in America.

I live about four muggings from Central Park.

I love Chicago. I know Chicago. And Chicago is a great city. It can be a great city. It can't be a great city if people are shot walking down the street for a loaf of bread.

Addiction is a health issue, not a social issue, not a crime, not a legal issue.

Cyber theft is the fastest growing crime in the United States by far.

Seems like every other day there's somebody on the news, somebody gets killed or does something crazy and all the neighbors and everybody says, "I can't believe he did that, I can't believe she did that."

This is an issue that has an exceedingly high number of threads in it. It involves race, it involves culture, it involves crime, it involves justice.

Reasonable and vicious are quite consistent with each other, in fact, only through their union are great and far-reaching crimes possible

Texas is not a civilized place. Texans shoot one another a lot. They also knife, razor, and stomp one another to death with some frequency. And they fight in bars all the time.