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Culprit Quotes

Flogging. The only solution to every problem. I warrant even the culprit himself doesn't know! It was just... his... turn!

Flogging. The only solution to every problem. I warrant even the culprit himself doesn't know! It was just... his... turn!

"Fictional character: The Dansker - Sailmaker". "Billy Budd", www.imdb.com. September 20, 1962.

Every pulpit is a pillory, in which stands a hired culprit, defending the justice of his own imprisonment.

Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). “The works of Robert G. Ingersoll”, p.103, Library of Alexandria

The real culprits are those who created a system that makes it dangerous to work and safe to loaf.

Thomas Sowell (1987). “Compassion Versus Guilt and Other Essays”, William Morrow

They say it was Cesc Fabregas who threw the pizza at me but, to this day, I have no idea who the culprit was.

"Alex Ferguson on THAT Manchester United vs Arsenal row: 'Next thing I knew there's pizza all over me'" by David McDonnell, www.mirror.co.uk. October 22, 2013.

Great is the power of Eloquence; but never is it so great as when it pleads along with nature, and the culprit is a child strayed from his duty, and returned to it again with tears.

Laurence Sterne, Melvyn New, Geoffrey Day (2006). “A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy: And, Continuation of the Bramine's Journal : with Related Texts”, p.239, Hackett Publishing