Officers Quotes · Page 12

There are those who offer themselves as leaders who even play politics with a nomination of our nations chief law enforcement officer,…

— Hillary Clinton

There's no free will," says the philosopher; "To hang is most unjust." "There is no free will," assents the officer; "We hang…

— Ambrose Bierce

“In the era of angry and aggressive policing, it is an honorable service to your fellow citizens to video record police officers…

— Steven Magee

As far as police go, if officers are really that scared or timid [on the streets], maybe they shouldn't be police officers.…

— Brandon Marshall

What is more important is that Foreign Service Officers understand business, about the needs of U.S. business and how to help U.S.…

— Lawrence Eagleburger

If there is disturbance in the camp, the general's authority is weak. If the banners and flags are shifted about, sedition is…

— Sun Tzu

My mother as a young girl went out with a young SS officer and she didn't really know what was going on…

— Michael Haneke

Throughout my career, I had the great fortune to experience firsthand as well as to witness what it means to be a…

— John O. Brennan

“And there's a cop over there." "What?" the boy said, glancing at the D.C. police officer that stood at the corner of…

— Ally Carter

Boys used to call me Soda in school days. Soda means 'serving officers daughters association.' I miss those days when I had…

— Anushka Sharma

I was going to show my kids that no matter what happened with their parents, parole officers and other teachers, I wouldn't…

— Erin Gruwell

I'd like to have two armies: one for display with lovely guns, tanks, little soldiers, staffs, distinguished and doddering generals, and dear…

— Jean Larteguy

I know you were surprised when, after the fall of Dacca, Pakistani and Indian officers shook hands. But do you realize that,…

— Indira Gandhi

They really do feel under attack, rank-and-file officers and much of American police leadership, that they feel they're under attack from the…

— William Bratton

The officers of Congress, may come upon you now, fortified with all the terrors of paramount federal authority. Excisemen taxmen may come…

— Patrick Henry

If one starts with the assumption that, in the absence of specific Congressional authority, a fixed rule of law precludes contracting officers…

— Felix Frankfurter

I'm in favour of a sensible development of response units and their deployment in any circumstance where there may be a risk…

— David Blunkett

As first time director, though, you're like a new officer coming up to be in charge of very serious veterans, and you're…

— William Monahan

We pass bills authorizing improvements and grants. But when it comes time to pay for these programs, we'd rather put the country's…

— David Price

A traffic policeman stops Sister Bridget for speeding. She pulls into the side of the road and winds down her window. The…

— Frank Carson

Good generals select intelligent officers, thoughtful advisors, and brave subordinates. They oversee their troops like a fierce tiger with wings.

— Zhuge Liang

I'm the chief science officer of a foundation that works on the application of regenerative medicine to the problem of aging.

— Aubrey de Grey

Individuals get caught up in the policy of their country. In prison, for instance, a warden or officer is not promoted if…

— Nelson Mandela

The reason I like the criminal justice system is there aren't Republican or Democrat victims or police officers or prosecutors. It's about…

— Trey Gowdy

The State Department desperately needs to be vigorously harnessed. It has too big a role to play in the formulation of foreign…

— Evan G. Galbraith

I talked to General Downer about some of the funding about the National Guard and some of the civil defense workers, the…

— Lynn Westmoreland

Asking questions is an essential part of police investigation. In the ordinary sense a police officer is free to ask a person…

— Anthony Kennedy

I, as school kid, was a member of the Civil Guard, something like today's NCC. We had to salute our officers who…

— Dhirubhai Ambani

In my public service, I treasure my friendship with law enforcement officers. I admire what they do and support them in every…

— Dirk Kempthorne

The Navy has changed a great deal. Not that the officers of my day were bad, because I served under a lot…

— Ernest Borgnine

In Chicago, having crashed his motorcycle into a car. According to police reports, his blood-alcohol level was more than three times the…

— Bob Probert

Our officers work tirelessly on the front lines every day and truly embody the spirit of selflessness and public service found only…

— Chris Sununu

I'm putting my life at risk, literally! And if I slipped... You never know. And I think about it. I think about…

— Kanye West

To be sure, police do a dangerous job and take tremendous personal risks to safeguard the public. Most officers just want to…

— Joy Reid

The revolution is an amalgam of former Party functionaries, quasi- democrats, KGB officers, and black-market wheeler-dealers, who are standing in power now…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Pray for someone else's child, your pastor, the military, the police officers, the firemen, the teachers, the government. There's no end to…

— Monica Johnson

Censor, n. An officer of certain governments, employed to supress the works of genius. Among the Romans the censor was an inspector…

— Ambrose Bierce

If words of command are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, the general is to blame. But if…

— Sun Tzu

I thank the officers of the Minneapolis Police Department, who work hard every day to help people in their most vulnerable moments,…

— Betsy Hodges

Although I had resigned my commission as an officer two years before, I immediately left Switzerland, accompanied by my wife, in order…

— Fritz Kreisler