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Officers came and went and were never a part of daily life.

Officers came and went and were never a part of daily life.
– David Halberstam

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  1. (I. F. Stone had once called it an exciting paper to read because you never knew on what page you would find a page-one story), – David Halberstam
  2. Just because you help others doesn’t mean you never need help yourself. Doctors can catch colds. Lawyers can be sued. Police officers can call 911. – Sarah Jakes
  3. He saw the pleasure you took from your job every day of his life, and THAT was what he wanted. – David Halberstam
  4. Police officers are among the most corrupt people that I have encountered in life. – Steven Magee
  5. The men were always wary of an officer who took form more seriously than function. – David Halberstam
  6. It was the kind of country that made you feel better about yourself. – David Halberstam
  7. When he studied, it was not so much for a promotion as to EXCEL at his job. – David Halberstam
  8. All professions have some element of theater to them. – David Halberstam
  9. Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was-”by Time corporate standards-”just a little lazy. – David Halberstam
  10. Being well known for being well-known did not necessarily imply intelligence. – David Halberstam
  11. Newspapers might have as much to do in shaping the course of public events as politicians, – David Halberstam
  12. If the norm of the society is corrupted, then objective journalism is corrupted too, for it must not challenge the norm. It must accept the norm. – David Halberstam
  13. Until he (Time’s founder Henry Luce) arrived, news was crime and politics. – David Halberstam
  14. Education was central to reporting. – David Halberstam
  15. Until he (Time’s founder Henry Luce) arrived, news was crime and politics. – David Halberstam
  16. The truth posed a great dilemma for a man who always had to be right, and yet, for all his grandeur, was often wrong. – David Halberstam
  17. If the Times gave readers far more news, then Lippmann at the Trib made the world seem far more understandable. – David Halberstam
  18. Everyone else was trying to make things more complicated and Cronkite, typically, was trying to make them more simple. – David Halberstam
  19. The telephone was a sign of being rushed. – David Halberstam
  20. The author writes that the central conflict within journalist and seller of the American way Henry Luce was between his curiosity and his certitude. – David Halberstam
  21. he knew, unlike most reporters, how to use pauses and the absence of words as effectively as the words themselves. – David Halberstam
  22. Young man, Mr. Aubrey has made us so rich that we can now afford to worry about our image. – David Halberstam
  23. It was the responsibility of a senior fireman to teach as well as to do. – David Halberstam
  24. In the old days, it had been talent and style and brilliance and now it was more and more productivity. – David Halberstam
  25. He was perceived to be intellectually promiscuous, a little too eager to please all groups. – David Halberstam
  26. Mohr was one of the most talented people on the staff of Time, in print as well as in person-”the two are often different. – David Halberstam
  27. He could tune her, bringing out her better instincts and filtering out her lesser ones. – David Halberstam
  28. The faster the motion, the less time to think. Fuselage journalism, Hugh Sidey of Time later called it. – David Halberstam
  29. Elliston thought consistency less important than vitality and intelligence and passion. – David Halberstam
  30. It was a wonderful combination for a reporter, the exterior so comforting, the interior so driven. – David Halberstam
  31. If he had gone to the old school, he was by no means old-school. – David Halberstam
  32. Western police officers are an arguably corrupt group of people that have rigged the system to make them almost untouchable. – Steven Magee
  33. While police officers who blatantly shaft the common people believe that they are God, they are the Devil to those that they wrong. – Steven Magee
  34. Reading isn’t an occupation we encourage among police officers. We try to keep the paperwork down to a minimum. – Joe Orton
  35. Here are officers enough in Meryton to disappoint all the young ladies in the country. – Jane Austen
  36. I have nothing against gay officers, but its time to get your shit straight an leave the drag at home. – Khalia Hades
  37. When the common soldiers are too strong and their officers too weak, the result is INSUBORDINATION. – Sun Tzu
  38. When the officers are too strong and the common soldiers too weak, the result is COLLAPSE. – Sun Tzu
  39. If you want to understand the causes of aggression, study police officers – Steven Magee
  40. Would you approach a crazy person with a loaded gun? Well, that is exactly what you are doing with some police officers when you approach them. – Steven Magee

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