Police Quotes
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Religion is run by thought police. 'Obey. Listen. This is what you do. Don't ask questions. Go die for your country.' The spirituality says, 'Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you're doing while you're doing it.'
Tommy Chong
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Police cannot be allowed to continue aggressive, violent, and often unconstitutional policing with impunity.
Opal Tometi
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Studies show that if people think that they are treated fairly by the police, that matters almost more than what the result is. If you get stopped for a traffic stop and feel that you are treated courteously and fairly, you are much more likely to accept the fact that you got a speeding ticket.
Eric Holder
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It's just cheaper to be White in America than it is to be Black, because of educational advances, because of the police incidents, because of the poverty we grow up in as African-Americans. So, it's just cheaper in this country if you're born a Caucasian than being born a Black person.
Warren Ballentine
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There has to be a readjustment of resources that is being diverted to police and policing as opposed to community health services, and there certainly has to be control over the police by the communities that they are supposed to protect and serve.
Alicia Garza
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A recent police study found that you're much more likely to get shot by a fat cop if you run.
Dennis Miller
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I disagree with the analysis that you've put about what happened in relation to the student demonstrations and protests and the incident with the Prince of Wales' car. We're very clear that we have to separate out the political responsibility from operational responsibility of the police.
Theresa May
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The free state offers what a police state denies - the privacy of the home, the dignity and peace of mind of the individual.
William O. Douglas
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I didn't ask why anybody would want to risk the electric two-step on the tracks because, as police, all three of us knew that there wasn't anything so stupid that somebody wouldn't try it sooner or later.
Ben Aaronovitch
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I seriously doubt that the Santa police do an underwear check." -Cora
Sarah Dessen
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The party where humorless thought police work to enforce a rigid ideological discipline isn't made up of Democrats. It comprises Republicans.
Jacob Weisberg
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I was eight years old when I got the talk about what to do if a police officer stops me. I was 15 when I was face-down on the curb for the first time.
Jason Reynolds
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Look at something like cooking. Now, you would hear a lot about smart kitchens and augmented kitchens. And what do those smart kitchens actually do? They police what's happening inside the kitchen. They have cameras that distinguish ingredients one from each other and that tell you that shouldn't mix this ingredient with another ingredient.
Evgeny Morozov
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Exactly right. Police accountability must be at top of criminal justice reform.
Derrick Johnson
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I hate The Police so much I'd probably assassinate Sting, My System of a Down Rages Against the Machine. Tie you up in a Slipknot and hold Alice In Chains inside her dreams.
Chino XL
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I just - I come from a very little town where the militarization of the police force is a very real issue.
Jonathan Van Ness
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Certainly, we have to make sure our police forces do not have weapons of mass destruction with which they can terrorize our communities.
Alicia Garza
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You see somebody like me, as young as I was at the time, driving around the inner city of Newark, and to them [police] it doesn't make sense. I've been illegally searched [and had] my car illegally searched. [I've] been handcuffed for no reason. You get in enough of those situations.
Michael B. Jordan
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No nation ought to keep a navy larger than is necessary to do police duty.
George W. Norris
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Slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere, unless it is supported by local police regulations.
Stephen Douglas
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Only the police should have handguns.
Bill Clinton
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Unless we abandon elements which resemble a police state, we can't meet the demands of being a modern society.
Ahmet Necdet Sezer
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The whole reason behind my album 'Free TC' is seeing all that police brutality, injustice, mass incarceration.
Ty Dolla Sign
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I've already told the police what happened, they didn't believe me. Why should you.
Ben Aaronovitch