Burglary Quotes

Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.

If you ignore the homicides, Washington actually has a very low crime rate.

Thieves must sit in prison.

It is a naked fight against theft, and the thieves will not win.

The Watergate burglary was both illegal and stupid

The stores are already empty, as they were looted immediately…This was the first stage. As soon as it ended the second stage began: the looting of apartments…At first they used to come on the pretext of “searching for arms”…As time passed, there was no longer a need for formal pretext; they simply come and take not only gold, silver, jewelry, and precious stones, but also pillows and blankets, and often linens, clothing, furs, and even furniture ...

We are told here today, that what the King of England can't do, the President of the United States can.

When you find me attempting to break into your house to take your plate, under any pretence whatsoever, but most of all under pretence of purity of religion and Christian charity shoot me for a robber and a hypocrite, as in that case I shall certainly be.

The difference between theft and destruction is often a few keystrokes.

Watergate was a third-rate burglary. It was purely domestic in nature.

There were no dead bodies in Watergate.

I don't think anybody ever saw anybody taking anything.

We had gay burglars the other night. They broke in and rearranged the furniture.

Happy Thanksgiving! I broke into Best Buy and stole a copy of Pocahontas to celebrate.

We like to think of it not as a burglary, but as a surreptitious entry.

I'm still friendly with Dean. He still calls me on the phone from time to time. John Dean was fired and later ended up spending some time in prison for his role in Watergate.

If a thief commits a theft by night, if the owner kills the thief, the thief shall be killed lawfully

The book thief has struck for the first time – the beginning of an illustrious career.

To tear treasure out of the bowels of the land was their desire, with no more moral purpose at the back of it than there is in burglars breaking into a safe.

Can you imagine a guy breaking into your car, and he steals your guitar case 'cause he thinks it's a guitar, and he gets it home and opens it up and there's a rake inside it, an electric toilet plunger and a dog skull? That actually happened.

The tall thief rushed down the stairs and grabbed her, swinging her around as he laughed. "And I've been thinkin' you forgot me," he said, placing her on her feet once more. "Just look at you! Tan and fit and wearin' the clothes of a Bazhir-" Alanna looked up into his friendly hazel eyes and broke into tears.

The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.

I've never been burgled. I don't quite know what I would do if it was the dead of night and there was someone in the house, and my kids were asleep upstairs.

We knew the front door was always left open, but we broke in just to keep in practice. Doxy turned all the Washburn family photos to the wall so there wouldn't be any witnesses.

I'm the guy who happened to be home the night Kat came to steal a Monet."- Hale