Police Quotes

I think the success of democracy is not really police security; it's the presence of a broad middle class. The stronger the middle class of a people is, the less you have to worry about one group coming in and exploiting the democratic process for its own ends.

Abdullah II of Jordan
- People
- Success
- Democracy
If I could police every other social platform in the world, I would.

Whitney Wolfe Herd
- World
- Police
- Social

We have testimony saying, and I think common sense also dictates, that in a failed state like Syria, you don't have any government information, police reports to rely on to vet somebody. So there's no way to do a background check from somebody coming out of Syria. There's no way we can find out whether they're safe or not.

Blake Farenthold
- Police
'Gun-wielding recluse gunned down by local police' isn't the epitaph I want. I am hoping for 'Witnesses reported the sound up to two hundred kilometers away' or 'Last body part finally located'.

James Nicoll
- Up
- Police
- Gun
Most police officers are good cops and good people.

Rand Paul
- People
- Good
- Police
In millions of encounters each year between the police and the public, it may be too much to expect that every officer will always get it right. But it is not too much to expect that we can put the right safeguards in place to hold officers accountable when they get it wrong.

Rahm Emanuel
- May
- Year
- Too Much
Generations of black women have anxiously watched as our children walk out into a world set against them. We teach them how to respond to police and how to react to racist comments, knowing that these lessons are not guaranteed to protect our children.

Patrisse Cullors
- World
- Women
- Children
An administration without a police executive is powerless and there were many proofs of this.

Hans Frank
- Police
- Without
- Executive