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You see really old people sleeping on the ground and in tents, they have lost their homes, everything they have ever had. We give them a place to cry it out. They need to be spoken to like people and not barked at. Think of everything they have been through. – Keala Martins-Keliihoomalu	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Good policing or being a good cop means preventing disorder, heading off arrests, building relationships with people and communities so that problems can be addressed not just with physical courage or force or with barked orders, but with communication, cooperation and strategy. – David Harris	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Petrarch observes, that we change language, habits, laws, customs, manners, but not vices, not diseases, not the symptoms of folly and madness?they are still the same. And as a river, we see, keeps the like name and place, but not water, and yet ever runs, our times and persons alter, vices are the same, and ever be. Look how nightingales sang of old, cocks crowed, kine lowed, sheep bleated, sparrows chirped, dogs barked, so they do still: we keep our madness still, play the fool still; we are of the same humours and inclinations as our predecessors were; you shall find us all alike, much as one, we and our sons, and so shall our posterity continue to the last. – Burton	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Words of blame from those who are hostile to a great man cannot injure him. The moon is not hurt when barked at by a dog. – Arabic Proverb	added by anonymous 12 years ago

You see really old people sleeping on the ground and in tents, they have lost their homes, everything they have ever had. We give them a place to cry it out. They need to be spoken to like people and not barked at. Think of everything they have been through.

– Keala Martins-Keliihoomalu

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Good policing or being a good cop means preventing disorder, heading off arrests, building relationships with people and communities so that problems can be addressed not just with physical courage or force or with barked orders, but with communication, cooperation and strategy.

– David Harris

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Petrarch observes, that we change language, habits, laws, customs, manners, but not vices, not diseases, not the symptoms of folly and madness?they are still the same. And as a river, we see, keeps the like name and place, but not water, and yet ever runs, our times and persons alter, vices are the same, and ever be. Look how nightingales sang of old, cocks crowed, kine lowed, sheep bleated, sparrows chirped, dogs barked, so they do still: we keep our madness still, play the fool still; we are of the same humours and inclinations as our predecessors were; you shall find us all alike, much as one, we and our sons, and so shall our posterity continue to the last.

– Burton

added by anonymous
12 years ago

Words of blame from those who are hostile to a great man cannot injure him. The moon is not hurt when barked at by a dog.

– Arabic Proverb

added by anonymous
12 years ago

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