Policemen Quotes

I was never a wet-eyed, passionate writer; I was always a policeman.

— Joseph Wambaugh

there are policemen in the street and angels in the clouds

— Charles Bukowski

“Where there are policemen there’s crime, sergeant, remember that.”

— Terry Pratchett

We cannot continue to be a policeman for the rest of the world.

— Donald Trump

A lack of communication between citizens and policemen is real stuff.

— Stevie Wonder

You can't write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.

— Bertolt Brecht

A policeman's lot is not a happy one

— W. S. Gilbert

In Montana, a policeman will pull you over because he is lonely.

— Rich Hall

Harton thought that if one squeezed humanity through a wine press, its essence would flow out as drops of policemen.

— Georges Limbour

All the Chicago demonstrators wanted to do was to sleep in the park and kick policemen with razor blades in their shoes.

— Spiro T. Agnew

In America, the policeman is a working-class hero. In England, the policeman is a working-class traitor.

— Martin Amis

When policemen go to prison in England, they have as bad a time as a pedophile.

— Martin Amis

If you make the thief the policeman there will be lots of investigation but no arrests will ever be made.

— Ramana Maharshi

Listen, Dundy, it's been a long time since I burst into tears because a policeman didn't like me.

— Dashiell Hammett

The trouble with a free market economy is that it requires so many policemen to make it work.

— Dean Acheson

[The Republicans] looked at basically the failed wars and they said, oh, this, us being the policeman of the world, that is…

— Mark Shields

We are tired of being beaten by policemen. We are tired of seeing our people locked up in jails over and over…

— John Lewis

The Jersey Shore is the kind of place where the policeman has a little cottage that might have been in the family…

— Bruce Springsteen

You will continue to read stories of crookedness and corruption - of policemen who lie and steal, doctors who reap where they…

— Robert Fulghum

I don't think America should be the policeman of the world, but we have to be engaged and we have to be…

— John Kasich

The most effective means of upholding the law is not the State policeman or the marshals or the National Guard. It is…

— John F. Kennedy

The policeman on the beat or in the patrol car makes more decisions and exercises broader discretion affecting the daily lives of…

— Warren E. Burger

I played a maniac fan who murders a policeman and she did my makeup. I thought anyone interested in me looking like…

— Robert Carlyle

“Could I please amend that suggestion? Could you not be there in the second darkest shadow one hour before midnight, to see…

— Terry Pratchett

Any fool can blow something up. Any fool can destroy. But to see these guys, these firefighters and these policemen and people…

— Jon Stewart

Either we're removing a dictator who currently has plans to fund terrorism against American citizens or -- if Bush is completely wrong…

— Ann Coulter

America's gun culture demonstrates itself in the Wild West, Dirty Harry mentality of people who actually believe that if a number of…

— Bob Costas

The gold standard did not collapse. Governments abolished it in order to pave the way for inflation. The whole grim apparatus of…

— Ludwig von Mises

When killings of black by policeman happen, there's the victim, there's the family, there are the police, there are the politicians, and…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

The vast results obtained by Science are won by no mystical faculties, by no mental processes other than those which are practiced…

— Thomas Huxley

Policemen and laws can never replace customs, traditions and moral values as a means for regulating human behavior. At best, the police…

— D. Todd Christofferson

Be as though you don't exist. Let the bodily functions unfold, let thoughts come and go but don't follow them. Be only…

— Mooji

Crime in the city streets is more than a political issue. It's a too rampant fact… In Indianapolis they have come up…

— Malcolm Forbes

“He firmly pulled her body against his and he brushed her lips with his. Staring into her eyes, he lightly slid his…

— Laney Smith

“I know it's become fashionable to depict the police as sadistic Cossacks riding down innocent citizens, but I've become well enough acquainted…

— Truman Capote

I always played a soldier, sailor, or policemen.

— John Ratzenberger

“Beware of the armed and dangerous police blue brotherhood.”

— Steven Magee

Policemen, like red squirrels, must be protected.

— Joe Orton

Only in a police state is the job of a policeman easy.

— Orson Welles

I have family and friends who are policemen and are close to my heart.

— Chris Mullin