“I feel sure that the police are helping us more than I could do in ten years. They are making more anarchists than the most prominent people connected with the anarchist cause could make in ten years. If they will only continue I shall be very grateful; they will save me lots of work.” PeopleIfsFeelsYearsHelpingCausesTenPoliceGratefulConnectedAnarchistProminentSave Me Author:Emma Goldman
“When I ran for mayor of New York City, the first time, some people voted eight and ten times. And second time I had firefighters and police officers outside checking on the buses so we take down the number of the bus, the bus had voted ten times, and wouldn't let the bus vote again.” PeopleFirstsNumbersCitiesNew YorkTenFirst TimeVotePoliceEightRanBusNew York CityOfficersMayorsPolice OfficerFirefighter Author:Rudy Giuliani
“When the police arrived and found no lion, no broken wall, and no convicts, and the Head behaving like a lunatic, there was an inquiry into the whole thing. And in the inquiry all sorts of things about Experiment House came out, and about ten people got expelled. After that, the Head's friends saw that the Head was no use as a Head, so they got her made an Inspector to interfere with other Heads. And when they found she wasn't much good even at that, they got her into Parliament where she lived happily ever after.” PeopleMadeWholeUseFoundHouseSawsBrokenWallTenPoliceExperimentsLionsInterfereInquiryParliamentLunaticHappily Ever AfterEver AfterConvictsInspectors Author:C. S. Lewis
“But most of all, I like to watch people. Sometimes I ride the subway all day and look at them and listen to them. I just want to figure out who they are and what they want and where they are going. Sometimes I even go to Fun parks and ride in the jet cars when they race on the edge of town at midnight and the police don't care as long as they're insured. As long as everyone has ten thousand insurance everyone's happy. Sometimes I sneak around and listen in subways. Or I listen at soda fountains, and do you know what? People don't talk about anything.” PeopleKnowsWantLooksLongSometimesCareFunRaceWatchesCarFiguresThousandTenTownsPoliceEdgesDon't CareParksDo You KnowMidnightFountainJetSubwaySneakSoda Author:Ray Bradbury
“Your friends are at the house.' I sit up, straight. 'Who'? 'I don't know. Weird people. The Sullivan girl, whose father got the Gosford police to pick you up.' 'Siobhan?' 'And another one who's making cups of tea for everyone, and keeping the boy who's telling Luca fart jokes away from the girl who says he's "the last bastion of patriarchal poor taste".' 'Justine, Thomas and Tara.' And the drug fiend, Jimmy, is keeping Mia calm and the Trombal boy's rung about ten times. I don't like his manner on the phone.' 'You won't like any guy's manner on the phone.” PeopleKnowsLastsGuyGirlFatherHousePoorBoysTasteDrugTenJokesPicksPoliceCalmPhonesCupsTeaJimmyFartCups Of TeaMiaWeird PeopleJustinePoor TasteWill Trombal Book:Saving Francesca Source: Saving Francesca
“Who's that new guy with the snooty accent who came out and talked to the police?" Evan persisted. "He looks like some kind of male model." "That's just my cousin Ian," Amy explained. "Not much of a family resemblance," Evan noted sourly. "He's like a twenty-fifth cousin, ten times removed." Evan was not satisfied.” LooksKindGuyTenModelsTwentiesPoliceMalesSatisfiedAccentsCousinFifthAmyResemblanceMy Cousin Author:Gordon Korman
“I would give ten years off the beginning of my life to see, only once, Tyrannosaurus rex come rearing up from the elms of Central Park, a Morgan police horse screaming in its jaws. We can never have enough of nature.” GivingYearsEnoughTenHorsePoliceParksCentral ParkTyrannosaurus Rex Book:Slumgullion stew: an Edward Abbey reader Source: Slumgullion stew: an Edward Abbey reader
“Christians don't steal or lie, they don't get divorced or have abortions. If the Ten Commandments were followed by everyone we would be able to fire half the police force and in six months the prisons would be all half empty.” IfsWould BeAbleChristianLyingForceHalfFireMonthsTenSixEmptyPolicePrisonStealingAbortionCommandmentsSix MonthsDivorcedTen CommandmentsHalf EmptyPolice Force Author:John Hagee
“Ten minutes in a video store should convince any impartial observer that we live in a police state of consciousness, far more pervasive than the Nazis.” ShouldStatesConsciousnessMinutesTenPoliceStoresVideoConvinceNaziObserversPolice StateStates Of Consciousness Author:Hakim Bey
“A man who is a politician at forty is a statesman at three score and ten. It is at this age, when he would be too old to be a clerk or a gardener or a police-court magistrate, that he is ripe to govern a country.” MenCountryWould BeAgeThreePoliticsSocietyPoliticianTenPoliceCourtScoreFortyGardenerStatesmenRipeClerksMagistrates Book:Cakes and Ale Source: Cakes and Ale