"All parts of the society need to feel that the police service is their police service, and that does not happen unless all parts of society are represented in the police"

-- Chris Patten

#Police Quotes #Doe Quotes #Needs Quotes

“The applause of the audience is short-lived. When calls resound for an encore, we are called to direct our attention to our Master.”
“A lot of people do that kind of nostalgia stuff believing that they were very happy in their teenage years, but that's probably just an illusion.”
“In the greater part of humankind there resides an instinct for survival. It is this which can clutch at straws and effect a rescue from them. It is this which can, now and then, outwit fate.”
“Computers arenâ€™t magic; teachers are.”
“The greatest artists, saints, philosophers, and, until quite recent times, scientists... have all assumed that the New Testament promise of eternal life is valid.... I'd rather be wrong with Dante and Shakespeare and Milton, with Augustine of Hippo and Francis of Assisi, with Dr. Johnson, Blake, and Dostoevsky than right with Voltaire, Rousseau, the Huxleys, Herbert Spencer, H. G. Wells, and Bernard Shaw.”

Source : Quoted in Vintage Muggeridge, ed. Geoffrey Barlow (1985)
“I wonder if those experts who tell us that our sexual appetite is the strongest know what real thirst feels like; I can imagine the desire for water driving someone to commit a crime to which sexual desire could never drive them.”
“I was born in 1972, which means that in "rock" terms I have no business addressing "the kids" unless it's to shoo them out of my garden.”

Source : "Destroyer". Interview with Matt LeMay, pitchfork.com. June 12, 2006.
“It's somewhat disquieting that the same parents and educators who are horrified by the notion of child soldiers have bestowed upon 'The Hunger Games' a double mantle of critical praise and global bestsellerdom.”

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