Officers Quotes · Page 8

Officer, I know I was going faster than 55MPH, but I wasn't going to be on the road an hour.

— Steven Wright

Without self-discipline, a noncommissioned officer can never develop or maintain personal integrity.

— Silas L. Copeland

I regularly interact with officers over tea; it is part of my working style.

— Narendra Modi

In my proper character, an officer of the United States army.

— Zebulon Pike

“Oh, I thought that this day and age you maybe would be known as bovine custodial officers.”

— Tom Robbins

“Corrupt police officers thrive in a poor customer service environment!”

— Steven Magee

The officers and jawans of CRPF have sacrificed a lot for the nation.

— Virender Sehwag

I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer.

— Marc Garneau

It was definitely a scary situation and I was frightened for my husband, but that is no excuse. I was disrespectful to…

— Reese Witherspoon

Any Ambassador or Foreign Service Officer who has his or her head screwed on right knows that the U.S. position in the…

— Lawrence Eagleburger

Well, it was war - I could not have carried on as an administrative officer if I had let myself be swayed…

— Oswald Pohl

“Making the assumption that I am in the presence of criminals has always kept me safe when interacting with police officers.”

— Steven Magee

In a nonviolent army, the general and the officers are elected, or are as if elected, when their authority is moral and…

— Mahatma Gandhi

If you stand with the Customs and Border Protection officers who staff the passport booths at Dulles airport near the nation's capital,…

— David K. Shipler

I always shoot at privates. It was they who did the shooting and killing, and if I could kill a wound a…

— Sam Watkins

If I could have my way I would place the Deity on half-pay as the Government of this Country did the subaltern…

— George Holyoake

When I came to the CIA in the mid-'90s, our graduating class of case officers was unbelievably low. Now, after years of…

— George Tenet

It is pleasant to notice that the harmony between the naturalists and officers of the "Blake" was not for an instant disturbed…

— Alexander Agassiz

Soldiers expect the noncommissioned officer to be technically proficient, up front, and honest with them. Soldiers must know that NCOs care, that…

— Glen E. Morrell

All images generated by imaging technology are viewed in a walled-off location not visible to the public. The officer assisting the passenger…

— Janet Napolitano

I got in a fight with my girlfriend," I said. "I was just driving around, blowing off steam, you know?" Well, you…

— Sherman Alexie

“Even officers who don't approve of your lifestyle choices would still take you as backup over Kirkland, or most anyone else. They'd…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Very close by the CMS shops, hidden about a quarter mile away in the woods, was the prison's rifle range. Correctional officers…

— Piper Kerman

I do a lot of research and yes, do know quite a few police officers, friends of mine and my husbands. However,…

— Franny Armstrong

We need to support our law enforcement officers any way we can.

— Jim Justice

Procrastination is the kidnapper of souls and the recruiting-officer of hell.

— Edward Irving

I really admire police officers, surgeons, or anyone who works in high stressed situations.

— Yasmin Paige

I'm not a fan of Secretary Rumsfeld. I don't think he listens enough to his uniformed officers.

— Trent Lott

In real war an officer may have only one chance at succeeding. Consider each problem.

— David Gemmell

Police officers know that each time they put on their uniform, they are taking on risks to protect others.

— Mike Parson

The Christian in me says it's wrong, but the corrections officer in me says, 'I love to make a grown man piss…

— Charles Graner

If your CFO is more important than your CHRO (Chief Human Resource Officer) you're nuts!

— Jack Welch

If a police officer arrests a mime, does he need to tell him he has the right to remain silent.

— Jess Walter

Before you get married you should meet your fiance's parents. It is not enough that you like his parole officer.

— Phyllis Diller

“Twenty-five elite law enforcement officers against six racist assholes. Four to one; pretty good odds.”

— Mark M. Bello

Our officers and men behaved like men who are determined to be free.

— Anthony Wayne

“There is an undercurrent of intentional meanness in the police.”

— Steven Magee

Officer, this guy is not waiting around for me... so you better shoot me or help me but decide now!

— Jack Bauer

I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers.

— Bobby Seale

One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians.

— Smedley Butler