"The police are not here to create disorder, they're here to preserve disorder."

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Richard J. Daley

#Silly Quotes #Dumb Quotes #Police Quotes

“The Woman is the Proletarian of the Proletariat”
“Refuse to write your life and you have no life.”
“Digestion is quickly shut down during stressâ€¦The parasympathetic nervous system, perfect for all that calm, vegetative physiology, normally mediates the actions of digestion. Along comes stress: turn off parasympathetic, turn on the sympathetic, and forget about digestion.”

Source : "Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers: The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping - Now Revised and Updated".
“If somebody tells you an obviously untrue story, on the Continent you would remark, "You are a liar, Sir, and a rather dirty one at that." In England you just say "Oh, is that so?" Or "That's rather an unusual story, isn't it?”
“Acting is like peeling an onion. You have to peel away each layer to reveal another.”
“Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.”
“Don't wait. If it's not right, move on.”
“God didn't give man wings; He gave him the brains and the spirit to give himself wings. Just as He gave us the capacity to laugh when we hurt, or to struggle on when we feel like giving up. I've come to believe that how we choose to live with pain, or injustice, or death...is the true measure of the Divine within us.”

Source : Alan Brennert (2010). “Moloka'i”, p.307, Macmillan

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