Quotes of: Police-state Keyword

The only dead bodies from marijuana are in the prisons and at the hands of the police. This is ridiculous.

Jack Herer

Mike Zavala: I hope they enjoy our police service!

End of Watch

Pickpocket with 6 Watches: There are more police on the street tonight than whores

M

Police Inspector: Well, well. The Slumdog Barks.

Slumdog Millionaire

I would first recommend we appoint a Police Director that commands the respect of the rank and file.

Vincent Frank

I have absolutely no confidence in the Ferguson police, the county prosecutor.

William Lacy Clay, Jr.

When a system is considered in two different states, the difference in volume or in any other property, between the two states, depends solely upon those states themselves and not upon the manner in which the system may pass from one state to the oth...

Rudolf Arnheim

Jesus said that we should render to the state what properly belongs to the state, and though he had taxes in mind, we might reasonably infer that giving the state the job of punishing wrongdoers is one way of giving the state its due.

Lewis B. Smedes

Every state has an undoubted right to determine the status, or domestic and social condition, of the persons domiciled within its territory except insofar as the powers of the states in this respect are restrained, or duties and obligations imposed u...

Roger B. Taney

One of the police found a garden chair that I could stand on and they eyed me suspiciously as I tried to slide through the window. The fleece that I was wearing was padding me out too much so I took it off. I tried again, and this time it was my pen,...

More Blood, More Sweat and Another Cup of Tea

We have laws in our country that tell us not to murder or steal and we have police that enforce them. The question is whether you personally need the police to watch you. If they disappeared would you begin killing and thieving because you know no on...

From A To Theta: Taking The Tricky Subject Of Religion And Explaining Why It Makes Sense In A Way We Can All Understand

[at the crime scene, Sean finds Jimmy screaming and being held by several police officers] Jimmy: Is my daughter in there? Is she in there? Is she in there? Sean Devine: [Officer Devine approaches the melee] Hey! Hey, take it easy! That's the father....

Mystic River

Frank: [sings] Oh say can you see / By the dawn's early light / What so proudly we hail / In the twilight's last gleaming? / Whose bright stripes and broad stars / In the perilous night / For the ramparts we watched / uh, da-da-da-da-da-daaaa. / And ...

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

Malone: Why do you want to be a police officer? Williamson: To protect the... people and the... p... Malone: I'm not looking for the textbook answer. Why do you want to join the force. Williamson: The force? Malone: Yeah, why do you want to join the ...

The Untouchables

[a Bolivian stable boy runs into the San Vincente police station after reconizing a stolen mule in Butch and Sundance's posession] Juan, Bolivian stable boy: ¡Capitan! ¡Capitan! Capitan, alla en la plaza, hay una mula de las minas de Alpoca. Bolivi...

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Finally, another large-scale study [of false rape allegations] was conducted in Australia, with the 850 rapes reported to the Victoria police between 2000 and 2003 (Heenan & Murray, 2006). Using both quantitative and qualitative methods, the research...

Love

The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.

Kwame Nkrumah

You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality.

Zadie Smith

I like coming to the United States because the United States played an important role in my life.

Mstislav Rostropovich

I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.

Barbara Mikulski

Some day, following the example of the United States of America, there will be a United States of Europe.

George Washington