25 result(s) for UK Police Retirement Quotes.
"The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence."
"To serve and protect is truly an honor, and I thank every officer who has done so."
"Being a cop is one of the most difficult, dangerous, idealistic jobs in the world."
"The most effective weapon is cooperation."
"The police are not there to create disorder, they are there to preserve disorder."
"The hero is the man dedicated to the creation and / or defense of reality-values."
"A good cop knows how to disappear. Or reappear. Your timing is everything."
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"Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity."
"The protection of liberties is at the heart of our democracy."
"Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility."
"No one is above the law."
"I swore an oath to uphold the law, I wouldn't break it for anyone."
"The law is not an end in itself, nor does it provide an automatic moral compass. It is a means to an end, the achievement of a just society."
"I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them."
"The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must."
"Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong."
"I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant."
"I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves, and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion."
"A society becomes totalitarian when its structure becomes flagrantly artificial: that is, when its ruling class has lost its function but succeeds in clinging to power by force or fraud."
"The day we see the truth and cease to speak is the day we begin to die."
"When you know something, you should lift your voice and say it. No matter what."
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"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
"What does justice mean? Justice means equality."
"In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute."
"May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion."
