Daryl Gates quotes
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“Casual drug users should be taken out and shot.”
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“We're in a war. People who blast some pot on a casual basis are guilty of treason.”
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“No one knew what Rodney King had done beforehand to be stopped. No one realized that he was a parolee and that he was violating his parole. No one knew any of those things. All they saw was this grainy film and police officers hitting him over the head.”
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“They have, and bring with them, that upper-body strength. They have apparently developed that in their childhood and growing up, and they've further advanced in that regard.”
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“There are going to be situations where people are going to go without assistance. That's just the facts of life.”
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“It was a department where you had honesty and integrity stamped right on you when you came into the Los Angeles Police Department. If you violated that, or if you were a dishonest cop, you were terrible. We got rid of you as quickly as possible.”
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“No police department should hire more quickly than they can assimilate the people that they bring in, and we did. I take responsibility for it. It was the first opportunity I had to hire, and I wanted to do it, and I take responsibility.”
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“We may be finding that in some blacks, when the choke hold is applied, the veins or arteries do not open up like in normal people.”
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Source : Jim Henson, A.C.H. Smith (2014). “Jim Henson's Labyrinth: The Novelization”, p.49, Simon and Schuster
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“Less than the dust beneath thy chariot wheel, less than the weed that grows beside thy door.”
Source : 'The Garden of Kama' (1901) 'Less than the Dust'
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“Avoid all needle drugs, the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon.”
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“Go to the meadows, go to the garden, go to the woods. Open your eyes!”
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