Bruce Willis Quotes

It is monstrous that courts should aid or abet the law-breaking police officer.

Do I acknowledge that there are some law enforcement officers that abuse their job? Yes.

There's a really classic cliche every time you switch the TV on - you see cops arguing. I have spent a day a week for many years in the presence of police and I have never seen them argue. It's a military hierarchy. They do what they're told. There's no bickering.

Who will protect the public when the police violate the law?

We have to give value to authority. We have to give value to office, being in office, holding office.

We all learn submission because we all have 'bosses', whether we're presidents of companies or not. The easiest place to learn it is in family.

The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules.

Criminal conduct by police officers, federal agents, and their confederates cannot be tolerated and will be met with the full force of the law.

I have no hatred for cops. I have hatred for racists and brutal people, but not necessarily the cops. The cops are just doing what they're told to do.

It's a lot of crooked cops out there. They manipulate the system.

I think people have to recognise that the traditional modes of authority weren't that great.

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.

Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.

Given free play, the best policemen act badly more often than not, which is why they are given free play on any large scale only when their employers discern some social utility in their acting badly.

Police have been given the very confusing and unpleasant task of being society's char cleaners ... so they lie and stick together.

Anyone who wears a badge has the government’s go-ahead to harass, intimidate, even murder law-abiding citizens

No officer should be allowed to behave as if they are above the law just because they are responsible for upholding the law. Permitting and protecting even the smallest acts of abuse by a tiny fraction of our officers leads to a culture where extreme acts of abuse are more likely, just like what happened to Laquan McDonald.

I don't respond to authority figures who abuse their authority.

If you've been on top of the food chain in the Armed Forces, that's who you are. You're used to dealing with your life in a particular way.

The black community has always complained about abuse from cops. It's nothing new. But now, more people are seeing visual examples of what they've been complaining about. That's one thing that has changed over time.

Satisfying a profit motive must never be the reason for law enforcement, and it certainly must never be allowed to support the seizure of personal property by those who we trust to protect and defend our nation and our Constitution.

I've physically seen profiling. I've seen me walking up the street with my friends, and the police officers get out of their car and bust the hell out of my friends. And they can't do anything about it, and the cop gets back in his car and drives off.

I do not think that we have a systemic racism problem with law enforcement officers across this country.

Law enforcement officers are entrusted with a tremendous responsibility; that is why we hold them to such a high standard. With that said, there are a small number of officers who have not lived up to that standard.

I don't have much faith... in the government police.