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We were the finest. We were the best in the world. We were a department that people came from all over the world to stud

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"We were the finest. We were the best in the world. We were a department that people came from all over the world to study, to look at, to see how we accomplished so much with so little; and we did"

- Daryl Gates

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This quote is written / told by Daryl Gates somewhere between August 30, 1926 and today. He/she was a famous Public Servant from USA. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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