Officers Quotes · Page 10

Now, I don't see color. People tell me I'm white and I believe them because police officers call me 'sir'.

— Stephen Colbert

The enemy combatants in LA are not the citizens and suspects, it's the police officers.

— Christopher Dorner

My family are police officers, detectives. My brother Mitch is FBI. Mitch is like that - a stern enforcer.

— Bernie Mac

We need to rebuild bonds of trust between our police officers and our communities.

— Hillary Clinton

And ICE and Border Patrol officers will be allowed to do their jobs the way their jobs are supposed to be done.

— Donald Trump

Lots of army officers... a large number still believe that I have done my best for this country. They respect me.

— Abdul Qadeer Khan

If every school would hire two more music teachers, we would need two fewer police officers.

— Kurt Masur

“In a toxic encounter with police officers, I was threatened with arrest and jail eleven times!”

— Steven Magee

I'm from Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. So, you grow up around police officers. Some of them are in your family, some of them you…

— Tracy Morgan

Commanders and senior officers should die with troops. The honour of the British Empire and the British Army is at stake.

— Lord Randolph Churchill

“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

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 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

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

A true military officer is in one particular like a true monk. Not with more self-abnegation will the latter keep his vows…

— Herman Melville

I think we take for granted police officers and detectives that walk into some pretty heinous situations, and they really have to…

— George Eads

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

I often compare myself as a kid to my own grandchildren, who are around 11 and 14 now. That's the age kids…

— Lois Lowry

Matt Lauer asked her [Hillary Clinton] tough questions, in fact, questions that should have been asked and followed up on by the…

— Kimberly Guilfoyle

I probably saved more black lives as mayor of New York City than any mayor in the history of this city. And…

— Rudy Giuliani

We have fewer troops in Afghanistan than we had law enforcement [officers] at the Olympics in Salt Lake City.

— Hillary Clinton

Goering got into endless arguments with other officers [and] he did not like routine work.

— Richard Overy

[Addressing a group of military officers:] Are you a feminist? Oh ... wrong question. I should have asked, 'Are you a father?'…

— Estelle Ramey

When you have police officers who abuse citizens, you erode public confidence in law enforcement. That makes the job of good police…

— Mary Frances Berry

Such an executive officer the sun never shone on. I have but to show him my design, and I know that it…

— Robert E. Lee

Some intelligence officers filed reports saying that this is a dangerous group, but at one level it was not forwarded, it was…

— Yoweri Museveni

You heard on all sides that the brightest Jewish children were turned down if the examining officers did not like the turn…

— Mary Antin

Prelate, n. A church officer having a superior degree of holiness and a fat preferment. One of Heaven's aristocracy. A gentleman of…

— Ambrose

An army formed of good officers moves like clockwork; but there is no situation upon earth less enviable, nor more distressing, than…

— George Washington

We're trying to publicize this one and make people realize that the gun industry can clean up its act and can operate…

— Michael D. Barnes

A German officer visited Picasso in his Paris studio during the Second World War. There he saw Guernica and, shocked at the…

— Slavoj Žižek

Remarkable. . . . Moskos manages to capture a world that most people know only through the distorting prism of television and…

— Daniel Horan

Building codes are a good thing. People who throw rocks at inspectors are being naive. It's a lot like police officers; we…

— Dan Phillips

We need to support our police officers and make sure that community policing becomes something that becomes the standard across the country.

— Chris Christie

Theses officers were good friends, so it must have been a terrible argument, because the one who played chess with my father…

— Bruno Schulz

It's a voluntary act. I cannot punish anyone not taking the public transport, but I want everyone, from the highest ranking officers…

— Veerappa Moily