The Fact That There Is

Everybody Is A Potential Murderer. I've Never Killed Anyone, But I Frequently Get Satisfaction Reading The Obituary Notices.

There Are A Lot Of Myths Which Make The Human Race Cruel And Barbarous And Unkind. Good And Evil, Sin And Crime, Free Will And The Like Delusions Made To Excuse God For Damning Men And To Excuse Men For Crucifying Each Other.

Liberty Is The Most Jealous And Exacting Mistress That Can Beguile The Brain And Soul Of Man. She Will Have Nothing From Him Who Will Not Give Her All. She Knows That His Pretended Love Serves But To Betray. But When Once The Fierce Heat Of Her Quenchless, Lustrous Eyes Have Burned Into The Victim's Heart, He Will Know No Other Smile But Hers.

Someday I Hope To Write A Book Where The Royalties Will Pay For The Copies I Give Away.

Many Writers Claim That Nearly All Crime Is Caused By Economic Conditions, Or In Other Words That Poverty Is Practically The Whole Cause Of Crime. Endless Statistics Have Been Gathered On This Subject Which Seem To Show Conclusively That Property Crimes Are Largely The Result Of The Unequal Distribution Of Wealth. But Crime Of Any Class Cannot Be Safely Ascribed To A Single Cause. Life Is Too Complex, Heredity Is Too Variant And Imperfect, Too Many Separate Things Contribute To Human Behavior, To Make It Possible To Trace All Actions To A Single Cause.