Officers Quotes · Page 8

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

— Steven Magee

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

— Anthony Wayne

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

— Bobby Seale

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

— Jack Bauer

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

— Smedley Butler

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

— Jack Welch

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

— Jess Walter

One can only guess the amount of magic mushrooms a sane person would have to consume to believe that a frisbee constituted…

— Mark Thomas

I will lobby tirelessly in cooperation with other mayors around the country to insure that federal funding for our recently added police…

— Alan Autry

“It would be nice if ALL police officers would engage in excellent customer service with ALL members of the public they interact…

— 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

Has the Ministry assessed what manpower savings or cost efficiencies have been derived from such use of new technologies, and how policing…

— Sylvia Lim

The big story now is that President Bush is coming under attack for his service in the National Guard. The White House…

— Jay Leno

In this age, I dont care how tactically or operationally brilliant you are, if you cannot create harmony even vicious harmony on…

— James Mattis

The [Israelis] believed - they were possessed of an absolute certainty and conviction - that 'terrorists' were in Chatila. How could I…

— Robert Fisk

Behind all these men you have to do with, behind officers, and government, and people even, there is the country herself, your…

— Edward Everett Hale

The real menace of our Republic is the invisible government which like a giant octopus sprawls its slimy legs over our cities,…

— John Francis Hylan

That way when we pick people up there they don't really have an excuse. They weren't out there picking mushrooms. They were…

— Steve King

Since when do grown men and women, who presume to hold high government office and exercise what they think of as "moral…

— Meg Greenfield

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

With any new civilization... they have to have their own officers and police and governments and all that.

— Jimi Hendrix

I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.

— Robert Burns

All the drug dealers and gang members with whom I dealt had [a cell phone] long before any police officer I knew…

— Marc Goodman

While I was serving, I worked as an adventure training officer, teaching soldiers how to ski, canoe and climb.

— Ranulph Fiennes

The majority of soldiers and officers of the Soviet Army and the allied armies treated the local population humanely.

— Antony Beevor

The worst of our evils we blindly inflict upon ourselves; our officers cannot remove them, even if they would.

— Herman Melville

'Come back here, I'm a police officer!' and I shouted back 'No you're not! You're a monster!'

— Russell Howard

A good sign that an army has been around too long is that it starts getting top-heavy with officers.

— Joe Haldeman

I have always told my subordinates that when they commit any mistakes, the blame must be laid on the superior officers.

— Chiang Kai-shek

I think it's a self-serving effort to put a political agenda above the safety of our law enforcement officers.

— Todd Tiahrt

An [officer] is still a human being. When that fear kicks in, you never know what can happen.

— Method Man

Shoot the brave officers, and the cowards will run away and take the men with them.

— Stonewall Jackson

The biggest qualification to be a good police officer is to have a high degree of emotional intelligence.

— Peter James

Much of the demand for women in combat comes from female officers who are eager for medals and promotions.

— Phyllis Schlafly