Policeman Quotes

Don't let anybody make you think God chose America as His divine messianic force to be a sort of policeman of the whole world. Martin Luther King, Jr.
God You World Think Divine Policeman Force Make Sort His America Anybody Whole Chose
The policeman must be a minister, a social worker, a diplomat, a tough guy, and a gentleman. And, of course, he'd have to be a genius... For he will have to feed a family on a policeman's salary. Paul Harvey
Family Genius Will Tough Gentleman Minister Must Diplomat Guy Tough Guy He Feed Policeman Course Salary Social Worker
I have never seen a situation so dismal that a policeman couldn't make it worse. Brendan Behan
Seen Situation Worse Never Policeman Make Dismal
Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman. Louis D. Brandeis
Best Light Sunlight Remedy Most Industrial Policeman Said Efficient Diseases Social Justly Electric Electric Light Publicity
The policeman isn't there to create disorder; the policeman is there to preserve disorder. Richard J. Daley
Policeman Create Disorder Preserve
A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you. Will Rogers
You Holding Goods Policeman Accomplice Hand Where While Company Searches Thing
A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard. Billy Wilder
Director Must Policeman Midwife
The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race. Walter Lippmann
Time Walls Illusion Our Beating Come Heads Policeman Been Stone Human Stop Against Race Human Race Appointed
First, how do we give everyone a fair shot at opportunity and security in this new economy? Second, how do we make technology work for us, and not against us - especially when it comes to solving urgent challenges like climate change? Third, how do we keep America safe and lead the world without becoming its policeman? Barack Obama
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I came from a socially deprived background when I was 15, 16 years old, but one thing I knew was one - you don't abuse a policeman, and two - you don't steal things. Alan Sugar
You Old Background One Thing Steal Knew Abuse Policeman Came Years Deprived Thing Socially Things Two
You'd never have a motorcycle policeman out on the Indian reservation. Alex Cox
Motorcycle You Reservation Out Indian Never Policeman
When I was younger I was always big; I was a fat boy at school. I had an early growth spurt, and when I went to secondary school I was tall enough to be a policeman. Alfred Molina
School Big Enough Secondary Secondary School Had Policeman Tall Boy Always Younger Growth Early Fat
At eight, I made a commitment to poetry. Until then, I thought I'd be a policeman. But I went a whole night without sleeping, and the next day the world had changed. It needed a different language. Alice Oswald
Day Commitment World Language Thought Made Sleeping Changed Poetry Had Until Policeman Without Eight Different Different Language Then Next Whole Night Needed
Where I grew up, most people were policemen. So naturally, I also wanted to be a policeman. Anderson Silva
People Most Also Policeman Policemen Were Up Where Wanted Grew Naturally
I sometimes think it ironic for an ex-seaman, longshoreman, truck driver, policeman, bus driver, etc... to find success writing children's novels. Brian Jacques
Success Writing Sometimes Think Find Driver Truck Truck Driver Policeman Ironic Children Etc Bus Bus Driver Novels
Kids are always asked, What are you going to be when you grow up? I needed an answer. So instead of saying, a fireman, or a policeman, I said, a reporter. Charles Kuralt
Saying You Kids Fireman Instead Policeman Answer Said Always Up Reporter Going Asked Grow Grow Up Needed
We were raised in the black community not to trust the police, and I believe, in the white community, they were raised to actually be a policeman. Courtney B. Vance
Trust Police Black White Community Believe Black Community Policeman Were Actually Raised
I started out on photography accidentally. A policeman came to a stop at the end of my street, and a guy knifed him at the end of my street. That's how I became a photographer. I photographed the gangs that I went to school with. Don McCullin
Photography School Out Photographed Photographer Guy Policeman Him Became How Accidentally Came End Stop Gangs Street Started
One night I was standing on Third Avenue playing my guitar, when this big Irish policeman came strolling by, and stopped to listen to my singing and playing. When I was done, he politely handed me a ticket for disturbing the peace, while at the same time telling me how much he liked my voice. I wish I still had that ticket. Frank Stallone
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I'm a policeman on television but an absolute wuss in real life. Gwilym Lee
Life Real Life Television Absolute Policeman Real
So there's no such thing as one too many this, one too many that. I remember, you're reminding me of early in my career, somebody said to me: why are you taking so many roles as a policeman. Harvey Keitel
Me You Remember Somebody Too Taking Reminding Policeman Said Roles Many Why Thing Early Career
When I was in my teenage years, I went to sign up as a cadet entrant to the police force but was at the very last moment rejected, just as I was about to sign my name on the dotted line. I won't get into why that happened, but it was a moment where it could've been predetermined then that I was off to become a policeman. Ian Anderson
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I've always liked police-blotter kind of writing, or the writing of a policeman, right to the point and hardboiled. That's how I see at least the prose elements of scriptwriting. Jonathan Ames
Writing Kind See Point Prose Liked Policeman Always How Least Elements Right
I was privileged because my father was a policeman, and we lived in town. Many people in Malawi are from typical villages. My grandmother insisted I should be in both worlds, and so I needed to be acquainted with village life. Joyce Banda
Life People Father Worlds Typical Insisted Both Both Worlds Town Policeman Because Privileged Acquainted Grandmother Should Many Village Villages Lived Needed
A policeman, as you discover, has to put up with a hell of a lot of abuse. A man in any other line of work would nail a guy who laid that kind of abuse on him. I know I would. Kent McCord
Work You Man Hell Other Kind Would Guy Put Nail Abuse Know Policeman Him Line Discover Lot Up Any Laid Who
I hold that the beginning of modern Irish drama was in the winter of 1898, at a school feast at Coole, when Douglas Hyde and Miss Norma Borthwick acted in Irish in a Punch and Judy show; and the delighted children went back to tell their parents what grand curses 'An Craoibhin' had put on the baby and the policeman. Lady Gregory
Winter School Parents Beginning Baby Drama Back Punch Tell Feast Hyde Delighted Had Put Miss Policeman Judy Irish Modern Children Curses Hold Grand Acted Show Douglas
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