"Another bigger problem is the fact that these incidents of police violence continue to occur because far too often the officers on the force rally around the one who committed the act of violence and, in this particular instance, may have engaged in a cover-up that itself should be prosecuted."

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Source : Source: www.msnbc.com

Hakeem Jeffries

#Police Violence Quotes #Cover Ups Quotes #May Quotes

“Man is always and everywhere a blight on the landscape.”
“Bein' rich is having leftovers. Good leftovers make yo' tongue fly outta yo' mouth and smack yo' brains out.”
“It is perfectly clear that people, given no alternative, will choose tyranny over anarchy, because anarchy is the worst tyranny of all... The special nature of liberties is that they can be defended only as long as we still have them. So the very first signs of their erosion must be resisted, whether the issue be domestic surveillance by the Army, so-called preventive detention, or the freedom of corporate television, or that of a campus newspaper.”
“I always felt I never chose music, it chose me.”
“Murder is not about lust and it's not about violence. It's about possession.”
“We each have our lives... What matters is not how long those lives last, but what we do with them.”

Source : Kevin J. Anderson (2011). “Hidden Empire: The Saga Of Seven Suns - Book One”, p.234, Simon and Schuster
“Note, to-day, an instructive, curious spectacle and conflict. Science, (twin, in its fields, of Democracy in its)â€”Science, testing absolutely all thoughts, all works, has already burst well upon the worldâ€”a sun, mounting, most illuminating, most gloriousâ€”surely never again to set. But against it, deeply entrench'd, holding possession, yet remains, (not only through the churches and schools, but by imaginative literature, and unregenerate poetry,) the fossil theology of the mythic-materialistic, superstitious, untaught and credulous, fable-loving, primitive ages of humanity.”
“It was very important to establish a sound, so that people heard a record on the radio and knew immediately that it was you.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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