Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike Lee

Congress constitutionally lacks general police powers.

Lance Morrow

The busybodies have begun to infect American society with a nasty intolerance - a zeal to police the private lives of others and hammer them into standard forms - A Nation of Finger Pointers.

John Stuart Mill

And it is not difficult to show, by abundant instances, that to extend the bounds of what may be called moral police, until it encroaches on the most unquestionably legitimate liberty of the individual, is one of the most universal of all human propensities.

John Ridley

Depending on which side you're on, maybe the police are too objective and need to be a bit more subjective.

James Joyce

There's no police like Holmes.

and he went around the police and the police didn't like it and the police stopped him. End of story.

The important thing is that they have to tell the (Irish) police about what they were doing in Colombia,

Heather Mills

The police came to me to say I had death threats and that I had to be careful!

Mamata Banerjee

The death is unfortunate. It is an accident. It is not police atrocity . It is a small and petty matter.

Malcolm X

If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.

John Abizaid

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

This is not unusual.When we did the police station, it was the same thing.

Tammy Bruce

The American Left complains that we have no right to be the world's police force. On the contrary. We've been the world's janitor for almost a century, and after September 11, it became obvious it's better, safer, and more productive to change things instead of cleaning up after the mess.

Ronald D. Moore

And your typical TV series, you've got your police station, your apartment, the hospital, the starship, or whatever it is, and you're constantly going back to those sets and shooting, which saves you a lot of money and time. You can do that faster because you become really familiar with it and you become really good at it.

Ron Wyden

Congress should consult experts and consider alternatives and make 100% sure that any step it takes to police the Internet doesn't change the Internet as we know it.

Robert Reich

Radical conservatives want to police bedrooms.

Russell Brand

In England, we have such good manners that if someone says something impolite, the police will get involved.

Rebekah Brooks

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

Sarah Dessen

I seriously doubt that the Santa police do an underwear check." -Cora

Robert Sheckley

It is a truism throughout the civilized galaxy that when you go to the police, your troubles really begin.

William Bratton

Nothing will ever replace good old fashioned police work, but Facebook and Twitter have been like a tool on our belt, In some ways it can help them in their investigations and in some ways it can hinder

William S. Burroughs

I detest limitations of any kind, and intend to establish my ass some place where I am a virgin on the police blotter.

William S. Burroughs

Scientology is a model control system, a state in fact with its own courts, police, rewards and penalties.

William S. Burroughs

I've seen villages in South America with no police whatever. Then the cops would arrive, then the sanitary inspectors, and before you know it they've got all the problems - crime, juvenile delinquency, the whole works - just like us.

Walter Mosley

The police and I have a deal. I don't talk to them and they don't listen to me.

Salman Rushdie

To respect Louis Farrakhan, we must understand, is simply to agree with him... If dissent is now also to be thought of as a form of 'dissing,' then we have indeed succumbed to the thought police.

Jostein Gaarder

Where did the world come from? The question has an answer, even though I cannot get to it. It is a good question. It is like a crime that has not been solved. There is an answer, even if police do not know it.

Theresa May

I am willing to consider powers which would ban known hooligans from rallies and marches and I will look into the powers the police already have to force the removal of face coverings and balaclavas.

Theresa May

We're getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we're releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers.

Terrence Howard

I've always had a natural fear of the police, or abuse of their power

Ted Hughes

And as if reporting some felony to the police they let you know you were not John Donne.

Lee Kuan Yew

I pointed to an article with bold headlines reporting that the police had refused to allow the PAP to hold a rally at Empress Place, and then to the last paragraph where in small type it added the meeting would take place where we were now. I compared this with a prominent report about an SPA rally. This was flagrant bias.

Robert Peel

The police are the public and the public are the police