“In the face of an absolutely scandalous performance, blame is the only thing that is important.”— Renata Adler
“Apart from the Punic Wars, for which I was too young, I have been blamed for everything.”— Giulio Andreotti
“My mind has been brought to this, Lesbia, by your fault, and has so ruined itself by its own devotion.”— Gaius Valerius Catullus
“One of the most powerful and perhaps irrational of all human motivations is the desire to blame, assign responsibility, find a guilty party.”— James Q. Wilson