Policemen Quotes · Page 2

One policeman may be a friend, but two are the Law.

— Margery Allingham

The police are the public and the public are the police

— Robert Peel

Jazz is a beautiful woman whose older brother is a policeman.

— Sid Caesar

“I have rather an unwholesome weakness for policemen.”

— Dorothy L. Sayers

If a policeman must know the Constitution, then why not a planner?

— William J. Brennan

How long would authority ... exist, if not for the willingness of the mass to become soldiers, policemen, jailers, and hangmen.

— Emma Goldman

I would prefer the [USA] government to be the policeman and not the businessman.

— Rand Paul

Americans cannot be the policemen of the world. We cannot protect countries all over the world.

— Donald Trump

In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman.

— Abel Hermant

I have never paid a policeman myself. I have never sanctioned, knowingly sanctioned, a payment to a police officer.

— Rebekah Brooks

The best way to protect both the policemen and the community going forward is by creating a system that's just, where everyone…

— Russell Simmons

Experience has taught me never to trust a policeman. Just when you think one's all right, he turns legit.

— Ben Maddow

It is ridiculous to say that art has nothing to do with morality. What is true is that the artist's business is…

— George Bernard Shaw

I grew up in Lincolnshire, trying to get the daughters of farmers and policemen to like me. It didn't go well until…

— Robert Webb

A policeman, as you discover, has to put up with a hell of a lot of abuse. A man in any other…

— Kent McCord

A Jewish man pulls up to the curb and asks the policeman, "Can I park here?" "No" says the cop. "What about…

— Henny Youngman

You will recognize, my boy, the first sign of age: it is when you go out into the streets of London and…

— Seymour Hicks

“You know that when a police officer refuses to produce formal identification on request, they are probably engaging in some form of…

— Steven Magee

There is a thin line between the policeman and the criminal. The best cops are always crossed. The best cops are the…

— William Friedkin

What happened to George Floyd is an abomination. Four Minneapolis policemen used excessive force to cause his death in what appears to…

— Mike Espy

“How I wish the police service is instructed to arrest people who over-complain! Just arrest them, do no harm to them, but…

— Israelmore Ayivor

The interesting thing about Hain is that he's not a very interesting character. He's not fabulously clever. He's not a great policeman.…

— Robbie Coltraine

The social psychologist of the future will have a number of classes of school children on whom they will try different methods…

— Bertrand Russell

What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer,…

— Polly Adler

“I see policemen on horses galloping through the crowd, and hitting people. While I'm just taking this in, I am spun around…

— Howard Zinn

The USA is a threat to world peace. Who are they to pretend that they are the policemen of the world, the…

— Nelson Mandela

I think, while it is true that the Hillary Clinton and I voted differently on the war in Iraq, what is important…

— Bernie Sanders

It drains the bars and cafes after hours, concentrates the wicked and the guilty along its chipped Formica counter, and thrums with…

— Michael Chabon

Once lead this people into war, and they'll forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance. To fight, you must be…

— Woodrow Wilson

I do not support a civil war. I don't want to be policeman of the world. But we can't back off of…

— John Kasich

Secondly, I thought it was ridiculous to have two undercover policemen driving around in a striped tomato.

— Anonymous

“Corporate media rarely reports the fact that police internal affairs uphold hardly any complaints from the masses.”

— Steven Magee

There is something wrong with a work of art if it can be understood by a policeman.

— Patrick Kavanagh

There is no human situation so miserable that it cannot be made worse by the presence of a policeman.

— Brendan Behan

Our policemen and women are disrespected. We need law and order, but we need justice, too.

— Donald Trump

I know the police cause you trouble They cause trouble everywhere But when you die and go to heaven You find no…

— Woody Guthrie

One of the fondest expressions around is that we can't be the world's policeman. But guess who gets called when suddenly someone…

— Colin Powell

The collectors of revenue and the policeman are the only symbols by which millions in India's villages know British rule.

— Mahatma Gandhi

When I was in the penitentiary after being accused of killing a policeman, I was more in the system in the penitentiary…

— Huey Newton

I once asked a policeman how far it was to the subway. he said, "I don't know, no one has ever made…

— Rodney Dangerfield