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Letter "P" » policeman
«I'd rather have the United States be the world's policeman than the Soviet Union be the world's jailer»
«A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.»
Author: Billy Wilder
| Keywords:
bastard, director, midwife, midwives, policeman, psychoanalyst, Psychoanalysts, sycophant
«Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.»
Author: Spiro T. Agnew
(Vice President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
American people, anarchist, anarchists, an anarchist, bomb, confronted, policeman, truncheon
«A policeman's gun is his cross and he carries it always.»
Author: Stephen P. Kennedy
| Keywords:
policeman
«All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.»
Author: Charlie Chaplin
(Comedian, Composer, Film Director, Producer, Writer)
| About:
Comedy
| Keywords:
comedy, park, policeman
«An average English word is four letters and a half. By hard, honest labor I've dug all the large words out of my vocabulary and shaved it down till the average is three and a half... I never write ''metropolis'' for seven cents, because I can get the same money for ''city'.' I never write ''policeman',' because I can get the same price for ''cop'.'... I never write ''valetudinarian'' at all, for not even hunger and wretchedness can humble me to the point where I will do a word like that for seven cents; I wouldn't do it for fifteen.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
Because I Can, cents, dug, fifteen, four letter word, metropolis, policeman, shaved, the metropolis, to the point, valetudinarian
«I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get the same money for cop.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
Because I Can, cents, metropolis, policeman, the metropolis
«Every citizen of the republic ought to consider himself an unofficial policeman, and keep unsalaried watch and ward over the laws and their execution»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Politics
| Keywords:
execution, policeman, The Republic, unofficial, unsalaried, ward
«A successful lawsuit is one worn by a policeman»
«A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.»
Author: Will Rogers
| Keywords:
accomplice, accomplices, goods, holding company, policeman, searches, The Accomplice
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