Armed Police Force

Famous quotes containing the words police force, armed, police and/or force:

    “Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author’s own conscience.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    “A woman’s beauty is a storm-tossed banner;
    Under it wisdom stands, and I alone
    Of all Arabia’s lovers I alone
    Nor dazzled by the embroidery, nor lost
    In the confusion of its night-dark folds,
    Can hear the armed man speak.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “I guess a career in the police didn’t really prepare you for this, did it?”
    —Bob Hunt (b. 1951)

    “Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.”
    —William James (1842–1910)