Quotes About Cops

When I talk to Chicagoans who live in our most violence-prone neighborhoods, they do not hate the police. In fact, they tell me they want more cops and fewer gangs. They do not want more officers in cars just driving through their communities. They want officers on the beat in their neighborhoods.

What the media does to Trump is what they did the cops - say the police are really harmful, then later ask why people are so scared of the police.

I don't want the books to become PR exercises for the police; I want to have the freedom to write about cops who cross the line: bad cops.

Most police officers are good cops and good people.

I'll be honest with you: I think that it's really difficult, this framing around 'good cops' and 'bad cops.' Policing, as a system, is incredibly corrupt, period.

I've portrayed cops as heroes for far too long, I think.

In America uniformed cops eat in coffee shops, diners and restaurants and I always feel safer having them around.

I get it, cops deal with a lot, but at the same time, we crave justice, and we do want to believe things are going to be all right.

I think our 'Reno' cops are, basically, if you made us make fun of ourselves at a party. That is what we would do. We would do those characters and not really think about it. We didn't develop the characters; everyone just put on a name tag and started improvising.

Policing of the disabled and how many deaf people get shot by cops is sort of insane. And it's not talked about.

Many later commented on the fact that large numbers of those engaged in the most senseless acts of destruction were left well alone by cops, indeed people dressed as Black Block members were seen freely making their way across police lines and talking to cops.

President Trump rightly points out that law enforcement is mostly made up of good people putting themselves in harm's way to protect us. He lauds the men and women in blue and often talks about the need to make it easier for the cops to do their jobs.

Once angels get an idea in their head, there's no arguing with them. Like cops and people who listen to reggae.

He did not have a particularly ruminative or philosophical bent—or at least he didn't think of himself in those terms. Perhaps, working day after day in a world of violence and blood and death, it was impossible not to grow philosophical with the passage of years. Maybe most other homicide cops spent a lot of time contemplating the dark side of human potential; maybe he wasn't the only one; he had no way of knowing; it wasn't the kind of thing most cops talked about.

She nodded. "Yes. I talked to Chief Thurmond. He couldn't tell me much but he said he might have much more for me later, and that they were still investigating." "They'll be investigating in the year two thousand if I know the cops in this town. I could stick the local Boy Scout chapter in the station and get more done. I wonder why the hell they gave out this bunch of guff.

But procedure is procedure," I said. "Un-huh." "Why I left the cops," I said. "You left the cops because they canned your ass for being an insubordinate fucking hot dog," Healy said. "Well, yeah," I said. "That too.

First irate Russian thugs, now irate federal cops. Maybe Rod Serling was next.

I said, "Think they were cops?" "They match the descriptions you had. Both big, one bigger. Everything else is optics." Pike.

Curfew was in effect, so of course everyone not human was outside dodging cops.

colonialism had never died, he used to declare, it just changed names and hired local cops.

I've never been a morning person, and if it's one thing I don't need before my first cup of coffee, it's a visit from the cops. But at eight forty-five on a Friday morning, two of them waited for me at my law office.

Do you watch Cops on TV?" "I love Cops," he said. "It's like my life, but with the boring parts taken out.

Let me do the talking," I yelled to John over the wail. "I have a way with cops." "Yes, you do," he growled at me [...]

When I was a teenager, we used to cross over to Juárez every weekend. J-Town always had a reputation as a good place to party. It still does. Hey, it's the birthplace of the famous margarita cocktail. Back then, Spanish rock was just starting up and they had some good live bands there on weekends. A carload of us would go drinking and carousing. The worst that would happen was the cops would stop us because we were kids and all hammered.