The Police Are The Public And The

But After This Natural Burst Of Indignation, No Man Of Sense, Courage, Or Prudence Will Waste His Time Or His Strength In Retrospective Reproaches Or Repinings.

The Real Truth Is, The Number Of Convicts Is Too Overwhelming For The Means Of Proper And Effectual Punishment. I Despair Of Any Remedy But That Which I Wish I Could Hope For - A Great Reduction In The Amount Of Crime.

Of All The Vulgar Arts Of Government, That Of Solving Every Difficulty That Might Arise By Thrusting The Hand Into The Public Purse Is The Most Illusory And Contemptible.

There Seem To Me To Be Very Few Facts, At Least Ascertainable Facts, In Politics.

Public Opinion Is A Compound Of Folly, Weakness, Prejudice, Wrong Feeling, Right Feeling, Obstinacy, And Newspaper Paragraphs.