Far Quote by John Paul Jones

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

— Robert Burns

I shall be extremely sorry, if any man mistakes my meaning in any thing I have said. Officers employed by the crown are, while…

— John Dickinson

If the Commission is to enquire into the conditions "to be observed," it is to be presumed that they will give the result of…

— Isambard Kingdom Brunel

“The majority of the employees here are civilians," explained my Alderman guide/protector/companion/would-be-executioner as we strode without a word to the security guards through the…

— Kate Griffin

Authority doesn't have to be concentrated in me when I'm hiring outstanding professionals who know their jobs. I will be there if there's something…

— Kathy Hochul

I know that I and my office acted with the highest integrity as an independent inspector general should act.

— Gerald Walpin

“professionals are all ‘students of law’, and can and are entitled to make mistakes. Mistakes are not bad; dedication and sincerity are the most…

— Indu Bhan

What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations.

— Calvin Coolidge

It would be absolute folly to rule myself out of any job.

— Stuart Pearce

What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a…

— Learned Hand

In order to ensure our criminal justice system is fair and equitable, my office is conducting an immediate assessment of every prosecution within the…

— George Gascon

Maybe the standards should be higher to be an officer. People will say there area high standards, but clearly they're not high enough.

— Brandon Marshall