Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made. — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
It does not pay to be friendly with officers, they take advantage of you. — William Overgard Copy Share Image
A piece of paper makes you an officer, a radio makes you a commander. — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
Firefighters, police officers and state troopers place themselves in harm's way every day, every week, every year. — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
“I will never understand why a group of police officers act as a firing squad on their victim.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
No English director would've cast me as an officer, I promise you. Not one. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
The defence and air defence ministers were both replaced and more than 2,000 officers lost their jobs. — Mathias Rust Copy Share Image
No, officer, I have no idea why I'm wearing this possum costume. I called you what? OH. My bad." -Nastasya — Cate Tiernan Copy Share Image
I knew police officers have a very difficult job. They have to make split second decisions that will impact not only the… — Doug Baldwin Copy Share Image
Officers in command of colored troops are in constant habit of pressing all able-bodied slaves into the military service of the U.S. — Lovell Rousseau Copy Share Image
Military officers from different countries, when they meet each other, tend to sort of fall in love, become mutual admiration societies, at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Permitting and protecting even the smallest acts of abuse by a tiny fraction of our officers leads to a culture where extreme… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Indeed, sir, he that sleeps feels not the toothache; but a man that were to sleep your sleep, and a hangman to… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
One of his officers, Henry Lee, summed up contemporary public opinion of Washington: First in war, first in peace, and first in… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The General hopes and trusts that every officer and man will endeavor to live and act as becomes a Christian soldier defending… — George Washington Copy Share Image
We need spies that look like their targets, CIA officers who speak the dialects terrorists use, and FBI agents who can speak… — Jane Harman Copy Share Image
There is no reason for anyone in the country, for anyone except a police officer or a military person, to buy, to… — Michael Gartner Copy Share Image
Multiple studies, including from the Justice Department, have shown that the guns used in homicides, including the killing of police officers, overwhelmingly… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
Technically it was a victory for the British, who attacked the patriot fortifications but a Pyrrhic victory if ever there was: out… — Geoffrey Wheatcroft Copy Share Image
Hello, Officer? Can you help me? My dad got turned into a zombie. You know, we’ve been travelling around getting rid of… — Lilith Saintcrow Copy Share Image
The future success of the Marine Corps depends on two factors: first, an efficient performance of all duties to which its officers… — John A. Lejeune Copy Share Image
The suppression of unnecessary offices, of useless establishments and expenses enabled us to discontinue our internal taxes. These covering our land with… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
At some of our most competitive universities, 17 times the amount of students that can go to the school, apply. And these… — Jonathan Grayer Copy Share Image
“While I was flying, I always encouraged my first officers to speak up if they had any questions or to query anything… — Lim Khoy Hing Copy Share Image
He found Luciana sitting alone at a table in the Allied officers' night club, where the drunken Anzac major who had brought… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
...should We consent to an order of Cincinnati consisting of all the Officers of the Army & Citizens of Consiquence in the… — Elbridge Gerry Copy Share Image
Require nothing unreasonable of your officers and men, but see that whatever is required be punctually complied with. Reward and punish every… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The U.S. intelligence community is palsied by lawyers. When we were going to capture Osama bin Laden, for example, the lawyers were… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The importance of making sure that the sense of accountability when, in fact, law enforcement is involved in a deadly shooting is… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
He picked up the letter Q and hurled it into a distant privet bush where it hit a young rabbit. The rabbit… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
There are only four types of officer. First, there are the lazy, stupid ones. Leave them alone, they do no harm…Second, there… — Erich von Manstein Copy Share Image
If any refuse to obey the common laws and orders of the ship concerning their common peace or preservation; if any shall… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
Officers must be made to care for their men. That is the sole duty of all officers. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Five things are requisite to a good officer — ability, clean hands, despatch, patience, and impartiality. — William Penn Copy Share Image
If I wasn't playing football, I'd be a juvenile probation officer. — Brandon Marshall Copy Share Image
I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers. — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
Officer, this guy is not waiting around for me... so you better shoot me or help me but decide now! — Jack Bauer Copy Share Image
Our officers and men behaved like men who are determined to be free. — Anthony Wayne Copy Share Image
One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians. — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image