Police Quotes · Page 27

“If it doesn't matter how the police -- the system -- treats you, does it matter how you treat them?”

— Wesley Lowery

When residents feel like they can talk to the police, officers can stop crime before it starts.

— Kevin Faulconer

“I will never understand why a group of police officers act as a firing squad on their victim.”

— Steven Magee

Our response to crises cannot be adding more and more police funding.

— Jamaal Bowman

“There is a serious lack of good customer service in the police.”

— Steven Magee

The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.

— John Abizaid

“the police are only doing what they were trained to do, and what they are constantly encouraged to do by the courts.”

— James Duane

Not every officer is a bad police. I work with police officers. I know first responders.

— Ed Reed

We have a wider political and economic system in which ancient, landed power still carries immense weight. There is nothing some landowners…

— George Monbiot

You seem to have quite a taste for discussing these horrible subjects," she said, rather scornfully; "you ought to have been a…

— Mary Elizabeth Braddon

There's no question that, in nearly seven weeks of nightly demonstrations, the police have done many things right, and they've done some…

— Ted Wheeler

Police vetting should [take place] every one to two years. They should go in for a psychological, to see if they're burned…

— Nancy Grace

“a videotape recording of a black man going down under the withering attack of four white police couldn’t convince you of the…

— Michael Eric Dyson

You don't have to be Latino to speak powerfully about how important it is to have a police department that cares for…

— Eric Garcetti

“When is the Denver Police Department going to start prosecuting Denver based fraudulent Frontier Airlines and its toxic employees for its illegal…

— Steven Magee

Need someone to make an uninformed concern trolling attack on Colin Kaepernick and his movement against police brutality? You can always count…

— Jason Johnson

Women can say anything they want to men, or blacks to whites, with impunity. But strong words in the other direction can…

— Thomas Sowell

The police are not entrusted with a mission which differentiates them from those they serve. Being unconcerned with ultimate purposes, they are…

— Claude Levi-Strauss

My policies are based not on some economics theory, but on things I and millions like me were brought up with: an…

— Margaret Thatcher

Before the advent of Hitler or Stalin, who took their power from the German and the Russian people, measures were thrust upon…

— Edwin Arthur Hall

I've been training fighters about 10 years. And I know I get the kids that nobody else is gonna want. I get…

— Ann Wolfe

I've always been paranoid about the police, because even when I'm not doing anything illegal, I'm thinking about doing something illegal. So,…

— Marilyn Manson

Being a woman, we talk about equal pay all the time. We're not talking about if you're black or if you are…

— Megan Rapinoe

Just so you know Labrodor retrivers do not howl.Begals Howl.Wolves howl. Labs do not howl, at lestnot well. Marley attempted twice to…

— John Grogan

People say we need religion when what they really mean is we need police.

— Anonymous

As gas-light is found to be the best nocturnal police, so the universe protects itself by pitiless publicity.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great powers reserve the right to police bad actors in their neighborhoods.

— Thomas P.M. Barnett

I am going to give the moral support of the presidency to the police and firemen.

— George Wallace

When you are younger and more radical, the police seem like the enemy.

— Adrian Dunbar

We need to restore the faith and trust between law enforcement and communities across the country.

— Mikie Sherrill

“. . . being on the wrong side of a pissing contest is never a good thing.”

— Mark M. Bello

"Subterranean Homesick Blues" [of Bob Dylan] captures, in word-salad format, life in an encroaching police state.

— Bob Dylan

There's nothing like turning on the radio and listening to the high-speed chase that you're leading police on!

— Danny Bonaduce

“I research what law enforcement departments do not want researched.”

— Steven Magee

If you find yourself talking to the police, my advice is to stay calm but look guilty; it's your safest bet.

— Ben Aaronovitch

When you ask people to name victims of police brutality, for the most part, nobody will give you a woman's name.

— Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

Progress is not defunding the police; it is bettering the community and police relationship.

— Byron Donalds

European Muslims need to feel ownership of security, rather than viewing the police as an occupying army.

— David Ignatius

Officials are the only guys who can rob you and then get a police escort out of the stadium.

— Ron Bolton

Whatever the police or politicians may tell us, this is a violent and threatening place. Living here is dangerous.

— Peter Bruce