Quotes About Law Enforcement
Maintaining public order and enforcing the law are the primary duties of law enforcement officers. They protect people and property on a daily basis. Below is a collection of law enforcement quotations by famous authors and celebrities. Do you have a favorite quote or quotes about law enforcement or police officers that you think others would enjoy? Let us know.
It's about time law enforcement got as organized as organized crime. ~ Rudolph Giuliani
Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on. ~ Robert Kennedy
We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws. ~ Hunter S. Thompson
We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement. ~ William Howard Taft
There is plenty of law at the end of a nightstick. ~ Grover Whalen
We don't give our criminals much punishment, but we sure give 'em plenty of publicity. ~ Will Rogers
I'm not against the police; I'm just afraid of them. ~ Alfred Hitchcock
Justice may be blind, but she has very sophisticated listening devices. ~ Edgar Argo
No amount of law enforcement can solve a problem that goes back to the family. ~ J. Edgar Hoover
I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement. ~ Calvin Coolidge
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear. ~ Ambrose Redmoon
Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
In England, if you commit a crime, the police don't have a gun and you don't have a gun. If you commit a crime, the police will say "Stop, or I'll say stop again. ~ Robin Williams
I've never had a problem with drugs. I've had problems with the police. ~ Keith Richards
When you have police officers who abuse citizens, you erode public confidence in law enforcement. That makes the job of good police officers unsafe. ~ Mary Frances Berry
Most middle-class whites have no idea what it feels like to be subjected to police who are routinely suspicious, rude, belligerent, and brutal. ~ Benjamin Spock
To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well. ~ Albert Camus
The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known. ~ Charles Evans Hughes
It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any. ~ Mae West
A recent police study found that you're much more likely to get shot by a fat cop if you run. ~ Dennis Miller
We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business? ~ Will Rogers
The police are not here to create disorder, they're here to preserve disorder. ~ Richard J. Daley
The United States is a nation of laws, badly written and randomly enforced. ~ Frank Zappa
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