Quotes of: Police-state Keyword

Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn't matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state.

Iain Banks

Both of them were the children of the United States. They sacrificed their children for the benefit of the others. But they were not very devoted children of the United States.

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Unlike the United States Congress, which mostly forbids outside employment, state legislatures are generally composed of people with other careers.

Bill Dedman

It is the maintenance of slavery by law in a state, not parallels of latitude, that makes its a southern state; and the absence of this, that makes it a northern state.

William H. Seward

Osama bin Laden's own words stated he has a war against the United States. He declared that American civilians should be considered as combatants.

Cofer Black

Along the borders to Ethiopia and Somalia, anarchy reigns, the police and military have retreated quite some distance.

Richard Leakey

One doesn't want one's democracy to behave like a dictatorial or fascistic police. One doesn't.

Tom Stoppard

That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want police protection from their slaves.

Kim Stanley Robinson

When truth is no longer free, freedom is no longer real: the truths of the police are the truths of today.

Jacques Prevert

We are very grateful for what the Ontario provincial government is doing, and for cooperation from provincial and local police forces all across Canada.

Paul Cellucci

Police blog or entertainment news, it's just good to see your name in print.

J. B. Smoove

I like shooting movies in Thailand very much because the government is so cooperative there. The police help you to close the roads for shooting.

Alan Mak

The war on terror, I believe, will be waged by effective intelligence and police work and cruise missiles.

Michael Mandelbaum

I think the police are a major part of the glue that holds civilised life together. They're not highly paid.

Peter James

I decided that if the police couldn't catch the gangsters, I'd create a fellow who could.

Chester Gould

Without the right tools, we can't police our markets from illegal trade.

Chris Chocola

No nation ought to keep a navy larger than is necessary to do police duty.

George William Norris

On one occasion in 1987 the security police came looking for me because of a drawing that I'd published.

Jonathan Shapiro

A recent police study found that you're much more likely to get shot by a fat cop if you run.

Dennis Miller

France is a pretty stable democracy, but incidents occur. And I was pleased to have police accompaniment.

James Douglas

I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment of mounted police came cantering up.

Edward Carpenter