Police Quotes - Page 5

John Howard turned the prime ministership into something like a state police minister. He's at the scene of every crime, twice a day on radio, the guy did no thinking.

When you say you want to talk about racial justice, that`s not the same as I want to do something about racial justice. Saying I want to hold police accountable is doing something. Saying that I want to take money out of politics, big money, is doing something.

I know the police cause you trouble They cause trouble everywhere But when you die and go to Heaven You'll find no policemen there.

I agree that one can't dispense with the reins and the whip altogether, for knaves find their way even into literature, but no thinking will discover a better police for literature than the critics and the author's own conscience.

The progress of any writer is marked by those moments when he manages to outwit his own inner police system.

Did you know Richard Nixon is the only president whose formal portrait was painted by a police sketch artist?

There's a lot of things that need to change. One specifically? Police brutality.

Once on the streets of New York a woman called the police because her child spoke to me.

I realize I will always be the poster child for police brutality, but I can try to use that as a positive force for healing and restraint.

The police are not here to create disorder, they're here to preserve disorder.

Let me be clear about this. I don't have a drug problem. I have a police problem.

[T]he guilty as well as the innocent are entitled to due process of law. They are entitled to a fair trial. They are entitled to counsel. They are entitled to fair treatment from the police. The law enforcement officer has the same duty as the citizen-indeed, he has a higher duty-to abide by the letter and spirit of our Constitution and laws. You yourselves must be careful to obey the letter of the law. You yourselves must be intellectually honest in the enforcement of the law.

There were sirens and the cops were there and they took me to the police station and I got arrested, it was really embarrassing. They actually just- they impeached me over the whole thing, they tried, well, they did impeach me, but I didn't have to actually stop being president, so it was okay. The police weren't actually that involved, it was mostly Congress.

Ten minutes in a video store should convince any impartial observer that we live in a police state of consciousness, far more pervasive than the Nazis.

The Thought Police: To censor and protect.

If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.

You cannot police me, so get off my areola

Concentration camps were entirely a matter for the police and had nothing to do with the administration.

The police officer who puts their life on the line with no superpowers, no X-Ray vision, no super-strength, no ability to fly, and above all no invulnerability to bullets, reveals far greater virtue than Superman - who is only a mere superhero.

Society is a madhouse whose wardens are the officials and the police.

I never had a problem with genre because a genre actually is like a uniform - you put yourself into a certain uniform. But if you dress up in a police officer's uniform, it doesn't mean that you are an officer; it can mean something else. But this is the starting point, and the best way is to not to fit into this uniform but to make this uniform a part of yourself.

We cannot find God for the same reason that a thief can't find a police officer.

I've always been paranoid about the police, because even when I'm not doing anything illegal, I'm thinking about doing something illegal. So, whenever I'm around a cop, I get uncomfortable and nervous, worried that I'll say the wrong thing or look so guilty they'll arrest me anyway. Being completely out of my mind on drugs doesn't help the situation any.

The death is unfortunate. It is an accident. It is not police atrocity . It is a small and petty matter.

The real evil of the Russian communist state is not communism. It is the secret police and the concentration camp.