Killing Japanese didn't bother me very much at that time... I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal.
I spent time in, like, criminal courts, and covering murder trials for papers.
Punishment can do a lot for criminals, and send a message to the rest of society.
Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say, Do you want the criminals off the street or not?
Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals.
War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.
I think that NATO is itself a war criminal.
It is impossible to exercise free will as long as we are operating from within the system. Free will requires consciousness, and our pervasive and deep-seated patterns of thought are unconscious; they are outside of our awareness and therefore outsid...
We have a mental health system that is dominated by political and hidden forces that keep us stagnated and unable to see real, lasting change.
Arguably the greatest technological triumph of the century has been the public-health system, which is sophisticated preventive and investigative medicine organized around mostly low- and medium-tech equipment; ... fully half of us are alive today be...
Social systems are neither a consumer product that we can buy or rent from the market nor a material that we can import from another country. It is not a creation of the almighty gifted from the heavens. A social system is a creation of mankind. That...
The few who understand the system will either be so interested in its profits or be so dependent upon its favours that there will be no opposition from that class, while on the other hand, the great body of people, mentally incapable of comprehending...
It is always easier to destroy a complex system than to selectively alter it.
The political system, it’s a shame it’s a sham.
Nothing is more necessary or stronger in us than rebellion.
My dream as a teenager was to run a movie studio, as in the old studio system.
In Europe and the United States, you've got different systems to select candidates, and no system is perfect.
The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man.
America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies.
I do not consider myself a feminist. I do not believe that by doing female-oriented films that depict a woman fighting the system, we can change the system.
If the government is going to mandate levels and punish schools for failing, they should send that money to the school system.
