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We're getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we're releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers. -- Theresa May
I was an officer in my student council. -- Niki Tsongas
Law enforcement: a case of good men doing bad chores. -- Stephen King
As a former cop, I respect and appreciate those who've dedicated their lives to serving others as well as those who appreciate the rule of law and honor it. -- Dave Reichert
The POLICE used to watch over the people
Now they are watching the people -- Charles Manson
A police force, wherever they are, is made up of amazing people, and I respect them a great deal. -- Nancy Mckeon
was an officer holding out his sword, -- Patrick O'brian
The problem is that the atmosphere does not yet exist in which honest police officers can act without fear of ridicule or reprisal from fellow officers. -- Frank Serpico
Revolt and revolution both wind up at the same crossroads: the police, or folly. -- Albert Camus
on patrol with the study police -- Amanda Ripley
When you have police officers like Office Encinia who is a trained professional, who is trained to de-escalate a situation where a motorist may not be in the best of moods because of an encounter that they're having with you, you are trained to respond differently. -- Sharon Cooper
Policemen are numbered in case they get lost. -- Spike Milligan
Here are officers enough in Meryton to disappoint all the young ladies in the country. -- Jane Austen
A piece of paper makes you an officer, a radio makes you a commander. -- Omar N. Bradley
Firefighters, police officers and state troopers place themselves in
harm's way every day, every week, every year. -- James Mcgreevey
And then there's The Enforcers - but they cost a lot and don't take well to supervision. It is rumored that, under their uniforms, they wear T-shirts bearing the unofficial Enforcer coat of arms: a fist holding a nightstick, emblazoned with the words SUE ME. -- Neal Stephenson
There is such an equality among them that the officers have no authority. The privates are all generals, but not soldiers. -- Bernard Law Montgomery
An army isn't made of its officers, you know, though we officers like to think it is. An army is no better than its men, and when you find good men, you must look after them. That's an officer's job. -- Bernard Cornwell
I love the police, contrary to many people. -- Gerard Depardieu
I'm a deputy sheriff. -- Erik Estrada
There are people who walk mules and people walk horses, but I never thought there were people who walk cops. -- Mo Yan
A heavily armed nation prone to violence finds it only reasonable to give law officers weapons and the authority to use them. In the United States, only a cop has the right to kill as an act of personal deliberation and action. To -- David Simon
Discuss unto me: art thou officer, Or art thou base, common, and popular? -- William Shakespeare
Blue uniforms are real. Cops are a social fiction -- Robert Anton Wilson
It is made the duty of every Commanding Officer in the Department, to arrest and send to these Headquarters, under guard, every officer or soldier who may be found absent from his command, without the regular leave in writing, prescribed by Regulations and General Orders. -- John Hunt Morgan
trained army. The -- Terry Brooks
Every day, police officers see the hairy, smelly underbelly of humanity, the most depraved and evil shit human beings are capable of, shit civilians thankfully can't imagine. -- Lisa Genova
Where there are policemen there's crime, sergeant, remember that. -- Terry Pratchett
Noted the military guards posted out front to secure the crime -- David Baldacci
When I was a kid, a policeman was someone you looked up to and respected. -- Alan Sugar
When it comes to police officers, I have concerns about the training that they receive. This whole notion of implicit bias, looking at people and having stereotypical reactions to them on the basis of their ethnicity. -- Eric Holder
While police officers who blatantly shaft the common people believe that they are God, they are the Devil to those that they wrong. -- Steven Magee
Breitenau." The first policeman -- Anthony Doerr
For the good of the people, some must place themselves in harm's way. Some must pledge their courage and their lives to protect the community. -- Jim Butcher
We know of officers who develop inappropriate relationships with victims of domestic abuse. They have ignored their professional duty and their moral responsibility. -- Theresa May
police are the people and people are the police -- Robert Peel
Discipline can only be obtained when all the officers are imbued with the sense of their awful obligation to their men and to their country that they cannot tolerate negligence. Officers who fail to correct errors or to praise excellence are valueless in peace and dangerous misfits in war. -- George S. Patton
Cops on the beat can stop problems before the damage spreads. -- Elizabeth Warren
I have my own army in the NYPD, which is the seventh biggest army in the world. -- Michael Bloomberg
The vast majority of law enforcement officers conduct themselves in really honorable, appropriate ways. -- Eric Holder
I hate people who think it's clever to take drugs ... like custom officers. -- Jack Dee
There is not one single police officer in America that I am not afraid of and not one that I would trust to tell the truth or obey the laws they are sworn to uphold. I do not believe they protect me in any way. -- Henry Rollins
Every day there were three shifts of police. When they changed shifts, the two troopers would salute the sergeant. Some saluted an army salute, but others saluted like the nazis did in Germany. They held their hands in front of them and clicked their heels. -- Assata Shakur
Remarkable ... Moskos manages to capture a world that most people know only through the distorting prism of television and film, where police officers are usually portrayed as quixotically heroic or contemptibly corrupt. -- Daniel Horan
I come from a family of cops, and all of them share that understanding that they put their lives on the line. -- Ryan Reynolds
Do you like being a cop?"
"I love it, when it doesn't suck, sir. -- Edward Conlon
STATE TROOPERS Mick Fescoe and Bobby Hatfield were about -- James Patterson
The police protect us, and we're going to protect the police. -- George Osborne
partner ACC Colin Carswell based at police HQ Sir David Strathern chief constable of Lothian and Borders Police Jean Burchill Rebus's current partner, museum curator -- Ian Rankin
The line between "police force" and "army" is narrow under the best of circumstances. -- Mira Grant
Government regulators are another name for police. -- James Cook
Policemen, like red squirrels, must be protected. -- Joe Orton
It was a department where you had honesty and integrity stamped right on you when you came into the Los Angeles Police Department. If you violated that, or if you were a dishonest cop, you were terrible. We got rid of you as quickly as possible. -- Daryl Gates
Too many security officers live day to day. They just want to be treated with dignity. -- John Wilson
Here, though, the police do not exist to protect and serve. They exist to maintain terror through unimaginable atrocity. -- Edward Lee
It is the common peoples duty to police the police. -- Steven Magee
One of the fondest expressions around is that we can't be the world's policeman. But guess who gets called when suddenly someone needs a cop. -- Colin Powell
There is nothing on earth so stupid as a gallant officer. -- Duke Of Wellington
Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get. -- Barbara Boxer
The Corrupt Officer has a Price and the Honest Officer has Integrity -- Gary York
ALL THOSE GOOD COPS
YALL LOVE BRINGING UP WHEN YOU SAY
NOT ALL COPS ARE BAD
SEEM TO NEVER BE AROUND WHEN THEIR COMRADES ARE KILLING INNOCENT PEOPLE -- Chris Rock
Any communitys arm of force - military, police, security - needs people in it who can do necessary evil, and yet not be made evil by it. To do only the necessary and no more. To constantly question the assumptions, to stop the slide into atrocity. -- Lois Mcmaster Bujold
Most police officers are good cops and good people. -- Rand Paul
The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence. -- Robert Peel
My family are police officers, detectives. My brother Mitch is FBI. Mitch is like that - a stern enforcer. -- Bernie Mac
who are the brain police? -- Frank Zappa
You gotta love the cops. They start the night ready to shoot someone's eyes off and at the same time ready to carry a child with a grandmother's tenderness. Ready to shatter and ready to soothe at the touch of a trigger, a good cop is an amazing animal. -- Marc Parent
Western police officers are an arguably corrupt group of people that have rigged the system to make them almost untouchable. -- Steven Magee
Every soldier, every cop who's faced with a decision to make, a life or death, does the best he or she can. -- Peter T. King
Officers succumbed to the spirit of conspirators. -- Barbara W. Tuchman
thanks to the many police officers who over the years have given me an insight into their jobs and lives. I also want to ackowledge Tom Mangold -- Michael Connelly
Sometimes criminals work and for cops and criminals have favourite cops... (Person of Interest) -- Deyth Banger
Every good army needs a couple of criminals. -- Dean Lombardi
Effective policing relies on the police having the confidence of the communities they serve, and this consultation gives the public an opportunity to contribute to the values and standards they expect of police officers. -- Hazel Blears
All, from police forces to armed forces, are rigid hierarchies of salaried employees, and all are necessarily cumbered with incompetents who cannot do their existing work, cannot be promoted, yet cannot be removed. -- Laurence J. Peter
It was an article of faith with NCOs [noncommissioned officers] that they were better than their officers. And they were usually right. Certainly I had been happy with mine. They had done plenty of good work for me. -- Lee Child
It is important for us to be able to meet and greet the people that we serve. And if we start having police presence everywhere we go, it's going to create a chilling effect on discourse, and it creates an incredible assault on the democratic process. -- Jackie Speier
Every single day, we have hundreds, if not thousands of police officers protecting the lives of not just New Yorkers, but the millions who come to New York City to work and to vacation. -- Vito Fossella
The problem is, some officers put more stock in their title instead of their duty. Yes, your job title is "police." But your duty is to protect and serve. Start there. -- Janelle Gray
When the culture of police departments is sometimes infused with bias or preconceived ideas against certain groups, there needs to be reform and retraining throughout. And unfortunately, we cannot rely on local departments to police themselves; we need intervention from the top. -- Al Sharpton
The difference between a good and great officer is about ten seconds. -- Arleigh Burke
A really good uniformed cop has tremendous people skills, and they learn how to read people. -- Titus Welliver
The police, they're seemingly so frank, and they tell you nothing. -- Agatha Christie
Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more than 1,200 police officer posts. These reforms are a watershed moment in policing. They show that we really mean business in busting bureaucracy. -- Theresa May
Diplomacy is the police in grand costume. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
We watch so many TV shows and movies about jaded or corrupt policemen, we forget people join the police force to do good, and they really care about that. -- Enrico Colantoni
In no way have we contemplated the intervention of the army in tasks that belong to police at the different levels of government. What is contemplated .. is support from the army in these tasks but not in direct actions that correspond to municipal, state and federal police. -- Ruben Aguilar
No nation ever yet found any inconvenience from too close an inspection into the conduct of its officers, but many have been brought to ruin and reduced to slavery by suffering gradual impositions and abuses. -- Edward Livingston
In New York City we have the biggest police force in the country. We have 35,000 uniformed officers. We're able to mass officers in significant numbers if we had to. -- Raymond Kelly
These are Canadian and United States intelligence and law enforcement offices who are working in teams and who are using good intelligence and good law enforcement to really stop the criminals and terrorists before they ever get to the border. -- Paul Cellucci
We are mandating forces to hold regular neighbourhood beat meetings. These meetings will give local people the chance to scrutinise the work of their local police. -- Theresa May
I would first recommend we appoint a Police Director that commands the respect of the rank and file. -- Vincent Frank
Is that a baton in your pocket, officer, or are you just happy to see me? -- Katee Robert
I hate cops. You're either a cop or a reporter. And I hate cops and newspapermen. -- James Kaplan
Chief security officer on an OPA ship was a half-assed kind of position, one part cop, one part efficiency expert, and pretty much all den mother to a crew of a thousand people with their own agendas and petty power struggles and opinions on how he should be doing his job better. -- James S.a. Corey
How stupid these people were, coming into my office unarmed. -- Don Delillo
I love cops. I think you have to walk in their shoes to understand, you know when they use violence, Michael Brown in Ferguson, a classic case. -- Geraldo Rivera
I got nothing against the honest cop on the beat. You just have them transferred someplace where they can't do you any harm. But don't ever talk to me about the honor of police captains or judges. If they couldn't be bought they wouldn't have the job. -- Al Capone
The other patrollers were boys and men of bad character; the work attracted a type. In another country they would have been criminals, but this was America. -- Colson Whitehead
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