Killer Mike Quotes

I wanted to be a police officer for a long time so I could be just like my dad!

The thing that all police officers decide when they wake up in the morning is that they're going home.

I have some cops in my family. I understand the predicament that they're in. Sometimes they go into it just to pay the bills or because they don't have other choices, or sometimes they just want to get the gun.

I want to be a soldier as my father was.

My grandfather was a cop in Long Island. I often try to draw on things that I've heard about him.

I respect and admire what cops do.

Over the course of my career in law enforcement, I have witnessed over and over again the selflessness and sacrifice of law enforcement who lay their lives on the line every day to protect people who they will never meet and people who will never know their names.

Eight to ten years in a patrol car? I didn't have that in me.

Being a good police officer is one of the most difficult, dangerous, idealistic jobs in the world.

Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway.

I was born in a family with a strong military background, so I chose to be a soldier.

I am willing to serve my country, but do not wish to sacrifice the brave men under my command.

If you want to be a cop, it's not for everybody, no question about it, but there's no place like New York City.

The one word you use in military flying is duty. It's your duty. You have no control over outcome, no control over pick-and-choose. It's duty.

The last thing I wanted to do was to be a wartime President.

England expects that every man will do his duty.

If I have got to be a soldier, I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable.

I shall never ask any pilot to go on a mission that I won't go on.

As a former cop, I respect and appreciate those who've dedicated their lives to serving others as well as those who appreciate the rule of law and honor it.

In 'Henry V,' the story of the assumption of true and responsible leadership by Henry I think is hard-won. He has to lose friends; he has to risk his life.

Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called.

Our nation's military and law enforcement personal work hard to protect us. We must thank them for their continued vigilance. Without their sacrifice we would less capable of protecting our nation.

I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.

I came from a family of Marines into the family of Marines.

The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.