James Q. Wilson Quotes

Community-based policing has now come to mean everything. It's a slogan. It has come to mean so many different things that people who endorse it, such as the Congress of the United States, do not know what they are talking about.

James Q. Wilson

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I know what it's like to struggle and to have those concerns that all mothers have.

Ann Romney

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I'm not complaining about doing 20-hour days. It's a joy to be able to work on yet another film.

Jean-Claude Van Damme

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The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.

Simon Cowell

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Some white people are privileged, some aren't. Some black people are, some aren't. It's strikes me as, by definition, a racist attack in that it's making a generalization - a negative one - based on skin color.

Tucker Carlson

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We've had years and years and years of compromises, and that's led to $14 trillion in debt.

Tom Graves

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In the end, the politics of the euro zone weren't strong enough to create a fully integrated fiscal union with a common banking system, etc.

Joseph Stiglitz

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My teachers helped guide and motivate me; but the responsibility of learning was left with me, an approach to learning which was later reinforced by my experiences at Amherst.

Joseph Stiglitz

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I really have to make sure that I'm staying true to who I am, and that I know my responsibilities to current N.B.A. players, to future N.B.A. players, to our past and retired N.B.A. Players.

Derek Fisher

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Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.

Denis Waitley

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I am so glad I was able to do 'The Originals,' and I want to be a part of that family for a long time.

Claire Holt

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I had a lot of self-confidence.

Bowie Kuhn

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It's just that what's important there is different there than what's important is here. Here, people care that you wrote a book or that you work in the media.

Chuck Klosterman

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