Famous quote by Thurgood Marshall

Mobile Desktop
Surely the fact that a uniformed police officer is wearing his hair below his collar will make him no less identifiable
Like

"Surely the fact that a uniformed police officer is wearing his hair below his collar will make him no less identifiable as a policeman"

- Thurgood Marshall

About this Quote

This quote by Thurgood Marshall is referring to the value of a law enforcement officer's uniform. It suggests that even if a policeman's hair is not in the standard design, they will still be recognizable as a policeman. This is because the uniform is the most essential factor in identifying a policeman. The uniform is a sign of authority and regard, and it is what sets a law enforcement officer apart from the general public. Marshall is stressing the importance of the uniform in recognizing a police officer, and that even if the hair is not in the standard design, it will not make them any less recognizable. This quote is a reminder that the uniform is a vital part of a law enforcement officer's identity, and that it must be appreciated and promoted.

About the Author

Thurgood Marshall This quote is written / told by Thurgood Marshall between July 2, 1908 and January 24, 1993. He was a famous Judge from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: If the Police could do a reunion... One of the biggest jerks I ever met was Sting. If he can do it, then anyon
Steven Adler
"If the Police could do a reunion... One of the biggest jerks I ever met was Sting. If he can do it, then anyone can do it. It's not that big a deal. And the Eagles! They did it! They severely hated each other. It's just rock and roll"
Steven Adler, Musician
Small: On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since
"On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer"
Bobby Seale, Activist
Small: Geez, I wish I could tell you I had a whole bunch of 80s hair bands, you know something you really wouldnt exp
"Geez, I wish I could tell you I had a whole bunch of '80s hair bands, you know something you really wouldn't expect, but I don't know that the music police would be that surprised, because most of the stuff that I am influenced by is in evidence in the music"
John Sebastian, Musician
Small: I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead and ca
Amy Lee
"I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead and call the police. When she didn't, I would cry. I was always theatrical. I don't think any of my relatives are surprised"
Amy Lee, Musician
Small: Scandal begins when the police put a stop to it - Karl Kraus
"Scandal begins when the police put a stop to it"
Karl Kraus, Writer
Small: We pass bills authorizing improvements and grants. But when it comes time to pay for these programs, wed rathe
"We pass bills authorizing improvements and grants. But when it comes time to pay for these programs, we'd rather put the country's money toward tax breaks for the wealthy than for police officers who are protecting our communities"
David E. Price, Politician
Small: Theres only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend - Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson
"There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend"
Jack Nicholson, Actor
Small: To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as
Albert Camus
"To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well"
Albert Camus, Philosopher
Small: Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in - Emile M. Cioran
Emile M. Cioran
"Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in"
Emile M. Cioran, Philosopher
Small: Ive always had a natural fear of the police, or abuse of their power - Terrence Howard
"I've always had a natural fear of the police, or abuse of their power"
Terrence Howard, Actor