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Let me attain no envied wealth, let me not plunder cities, neither be taken in turn, and face life in the power of another. — Aeschylus

So Shakespeare stole; but he did wonderful things with his plunder. He's like somebody who nicks your old socks and then darns them. — Mark Forsyth

Man's greatest joy is to slay his enemy, plunder his riches, ride his steeds, see the tears of his loved ones and embrace his women — Genghis Khan

Speed of lightning! Roar of thunder! Fighting all who rob or plunder! Underdog! — Jim Butcher

The politician attempts to remedy the evil by increasing the very thing that caused the evil in the first place: legal plunder. — Frederic Bastiat

No empire intoxicated with the red wine of power and the plunder of weaker races has yet lived long in this world. — Mahatma Gandhi

an honest man is the man who keeps his own counsel, and will not divide the plunder. — Honore De Balzac

I had a Viking sense of entitlement to whatever provisions I could plunder. — Jonathan Franzen

Here you find us sitting on a field of victory, amid the plunder of armies, and you wonder how we came by a few well-earned comforts! — J.R.R. Tolkien

When commercial capital occupies a position of unquestioned ascendancy, it everywhere constitutes a system of plunder. — Karl Marx

to plunder, slaughter and robbery they give the lying name of empire; — Yuval Noah Harari

The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another. — Horace

But is it just then that the few and the wealthy should be the rulers? And what if they, in like manner, rob and plunder the people, - is this just? — Aristotle.

But yet he may live and enjoy, by seizing and appropriating the productions of the faculties of his fellow men. This is the origin of plunder. Now, — Frederic Bastiat

Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes. — Oliver Goldsmith

You'll see me differently in the morning, after I've fucked some sense into you. — Virginia Wade

We cannot agree that an act of plunder which threatens the livelihood of many nations should be allowed to succeed. — Anthony Eden

The business of obscuring language is a mask behind which stands the much greater business of plunder. — Frantz Fanon

To plunder, to lie, to show your arse, are three essentials for climbing high. — Aristophanes

We are to Plunder Hell to Populate Heaven for Calvary's sake — Reinhard Bonnke

Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may blunder or plunder. — Richard Francis Burton

There is no magical formula to beat the casino. None. Save your money. Save yourself from the cons of an author and the cons of the casino. — John-Talmage Mathis

Imperialist aid is a noose of plunder and subjugation, aimed at robbing 10 and even 100 things for one thing that is given. — Kim Jong Il

If you do not plunder the past, the absence feeds on you — Michael Ondaatje

Somehow we find it hard to sell our values, namely that the rich should plunder the poor. — John Foster Dulles

I ache to be a part of it ... to devour and destroy, then relish in the plunder. — A.G. Howard

We have for years been building a society in which everybody plunders everybody, and while we are weary of being plundered, we enjoy the plunder. — Jerry Pournelle

Interest is theft, Rent Robbery, and Profit Only Another Name for Plunder. — Ezra Heywood

Extreme emotional pain has a profound effect on the body. I witnessed my already frail body become even more toxic and plundered. — Sharon E. Rainey

Man can destroy and plunder, earn and accumulate, invent and discover, but he is great because his soul comprehends all. — Rabindranath Tagore

You've looked in the mirror long enough.
See everything as if it were narrated by another. — John-Talmage Mathis

There are only two things in which the false professors of all religions have agreed
to persecute all other sects and to plunder their own. — Charles Caleb Colton

Gossip is an unavoidable evil at school, work, or wherever, but when the HR department gossips, it elevates into malice. — John-Talmage Mathis

To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace. — Tacitus

The greatest of all crimes are the wars that are carried on by governments, to plunder, enslave, and destroy mankind. — Lysander Spooner

There are people who think that plunder loses all its immorality as soon as it becomes legal. Personally, I cannot imagine a more alarming situation. — Frederic Bastiat

Legal plunder has two roots: One of them, as I have said before, is in human greed; the other is in false philanthropy. — Frederic Bastiat

Every player eventually loses all their money. — John-Talmage Mathis

Then he was wrong, Hurry; very wrong. A man can enjoy plunder peaceably nowhere. — James Fenimore Cooper

It is impossible to introduce into society a greater change and a greater evil than this: the conversion of the law into an instrument of plunder. — Frederic Bastiat

The law, as manipulated by clever and highly respected rascals, still remains the best avenue for a career of honourable and leisurely plunder. — Gabriel Chevallier

Trust can be one of life's greatest rewards, but it can also be the cause for the most destruction in one's life. — John-Talmage Mathis

What at first was plunder assumed the softer name of revenue. — Thomas Paine

The purpose of a just government is to prevent plunder, not facilitate it. — Glenn Beck

It is never my custom to plunder those I over come. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

The roads are filled with armed robbers, and murders for mere plunder are of daily occurrence. — John White Geary

The purpose of government is for those who run it to plunder those who do not. — Thomas DiLorenzo

Legal plunder has two roots: One, as we have just seen, is in human selfishness; the other is in false philanthropy. — Frederic Bastiat

Plunder, ravage and kill; the secret works of the repugnant. Since the fall of man and brother killing brother, evil has owned the night. — Dennis F. Larsen

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder. — Benjamin Disraeli