Donald Trump Quotes

I want to tell the law and order machinery not to spare anyone who indulges in unlawful activities.

Effective law enforcement and social justice must be pursued together, as the foundation of our efforts against crime.

We are incapable of maintaining peace and order and to enforce the law with the resources we have.

In all governments fear is recognized as one of the grounds for the enforcement of law. In even the freest nations and under the highest form of civilization the public opinion that administers law makes its demand partly in the interest of essential right, partly with the instinct of self-preservation against the forces of evil, and partly for the punishment of wrong. Punishment in itself is not reformatory; it is retributive; it is deterrent; it plays upon fear.

I love cops; I'm fascinated by the criminal justice system.

As people, we have to take the law's side. We have to stand behind the police, not behind the criminal.

You know, in our country lately we're more interested in protecting the criminals than we are in making sure that we're strong and powerful and know what we're doing.

The essential function of the State is to maintain peace, justice, law, and order, and to protect the individual citizen against aggression, violence, theft, and fraud.

The Department of Justice transcends party because we're building on the Weed and Seed program.

You know, as attorney general, there's no issue more important than making sure you are safe, that your families are safe.

The people of Britain want a Home Secretary who will give them back their streets. They want a Home Secretary who will speak up for the victim, not the criminal.

Understand, our police officers put their lives on the line for us every single day. They've got a tough job to do to maintain public safety and hold accountable those who break the law.

To confront criminals, we need to finish with corruption. If we don't do this, there is no hope.

It seemed to me... that the only valid people to deal with crime were cops, and I would like to make the lead character, rather than a single person, a squad of cops.

All issues of crime are better addressed at the state level.

We can play politics, or we can reduce crime.

I decided that if the police couldn't catch the gangsters, I'd create a fellow who could.

As home secretary, I gained a reputation for being 'tough'; less concerned with liberty than with public protection.

We want a state of things in which crime will not pay.

It is a naked fight against theft, and the thieves will not win.

Criminals are not the victims of society; society is the victim of criminals.

We should not hesitate to take forceful action against criminal activities and to eliminate social evils. If we are too tender-hearted, we will come to grief.

The experience of being a prosecutor gives us a sort of proctologists view of our society.

Fighting crime is not cheap, because it requires boots on the ground.

Let me remember, when I find myself inclined to pity a criminal, that there is likewise a pity due to the country.