"Community-based policing has now come to mean everything. It's a slogan. It has come to mean so many different things that people who endorse it, such as the Congress of the United States, do not know what they are talking about"

Source : William Blackstone, St. George Tucker (1996). “Blackstone's Commentaries: With Notes of Reference to the Constitution and Laws, of the Federal Government of the United States, and of the Commonwealth of Virginia: With an Appendix to Each Volume, Containing Short Tracts Upon Such Subjects as Appeared Necessary to Form a Connecte”, p.315, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.

James Q. Wilson

#Mean Quotes #Talking Quotes #People Quotes

“Adventure, like beauty, is very much in the eye of the beholder.”

Source : Victoria Alexander (2008). “Seduction of a Proper Gentleman”, Avon
“I am convinced that in the arts, committees are useless.”
“Culture is like a smog. To live within it, you must breathe some of it in and, inevitably, be contaminated.”

Source : Richard K. Morgan (2003). “Altered Carbon”, p.150, Del Rey
“There are two types of stories: public and private.”
“I need to go to parties, Raisa mused, so I don't think so much.”
“I like to keep people around me like the guys I have on the road with me, three of them were childhood friends of mine when I was growing up in Scotland. They don't look at me any different than when we were in primary school. So it's good to keep people like that around you. I think if you surround yourself with good honest people, they will tell you what to hear when you need to hear it.”

Source : "Johnny Reid headlining Fredericton's Maritime Countryfest". "Information Morning Fredericton" with Terry Seguin, www.cbc.ca. June 20, 2015.
“Let yourself be gutted. Let it open you. Start here.”
“I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.”

"Community-based policing has now come to mean everything. It's a slogan. It has come to mean so many different things that people who endorse it, such as the Congress of the United States, do not know what they are talking about"

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