Hooliganism Quotes

Yesterday, some hooligans knocked over a dustbin in Shaftesbury.

The left-wing Democrats will represent the party of total hedonism, total exhibitionism, total bizarreness, total weirdness, and the total right to cripple innocent people in the name of letting hooligans loose.

People don't understand that where I come from, everyone is either a convict, been in jail, been in a gang, is a hooligan of some sorts, but those are my brothers, my family and the people that I travel with. Those are the people that I roll with.

My best moment? I have a lot of good moments but the one I prefer is when I kicked the hooligan.

No, I'm not a lager lout either. I think you have to be a massive football fan to be a lager lout.

England is, after all, the land where children are beaten, wives and babies bashed, football hooligans crunch, and Miss Whip and Miss Lash ply their trade as nowhere else in the western world.

There are more hooligans in the House of Commons than at a football match.

Instead of putting someone in prison for being a hooligan, give him a choice. He may have beaten someone up and he's got eight years, but tell him you can do eight years inside or spend five years in the Army. Put him in the Parachute Regiment, they'd soon sort him out.

Children spend the greater part of their time outside the school. Here they come under the influence of the street and frequently of hostile hooligan elements. Questions concerning the organization of the children's out-of-school hours, the Young Pioneer movement, the provision of libraries and workshops and social work for the children, are of tremendous importance

We need a tough approach to make justice prevail and, also, because sports should not be damaged by the violence of hooligans.

Soccer, metaphor for war, at times turns into real war.

I can't bear to hear a human being spoken of with contempt just because of his group identification...It's these respectable people here who create those hooligans out there.

The situation with Anders Frisk is clear: he was threatened by the supporters of Chelsea, and he retired because he was in fear. This is serious.

In Italy, football is too important. There is more pressure on coaches, teams, directors. Now is not a good moment for football in Italy. The stadiums are not full. There are problems with violence; it's very difficult with the ultras. People don't go to the stadium just to enjoy 90 minutes of football. People go to the stadium to fight, to win.

I regret what happened. I saw no other possibility to achieve my goal. It was not hooliganism.

Israel demonstrated real hooliganism during the course of the recent operation, which I demanded.

Rugby is a hooligans game played by gentlemen.

Looking back and knowing what I do, I believe the people who started the initial surge at Heysel were not Liverpool fans.

I find the English flag - the cross - quite frightening; it has very bad symbolism for me. Not just football hooligans but supremacists and the BNP.

Many [hooligans] discover to their shame that they have scruples; they have roots and, greatest disadvantage of all, they have hope. The fathers superior of the order do not try to influence their children in Satan; they merely shake their heads in sorrow. They know that the apostate must work out his own damnation.

The negative side of football. The negative side of our society. People sometimes go to football and bring to it the negative aspects of our society.

I am rather in favour of dealing with teenage hooliganism.

I don't follow English soccer because it's become a game for hooligans.

There are a lot of bad people in football, and players can be afraid to go to stadiums and get abused.

No one knows what it's like ... to be a dustbin ... in Shaftesbury ... with hooligans.