The sheriff's office has been brought down to its knees in disgrace. My burning desire is to change the sheriff's office. That's what brought me here.


Lawrence Oliver

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It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it ...
OLIVER CROMWELL
Necessity hath no law. Feigned necessities, imaginary necessities, are the greatest cozenage men c...
OLIVER CROMWELL
This book fills a much-needed gap.
OLIVER HERFORD
Diplomacy: lying in state.
OLIVER HERFORD
There is no time like the pleasant.
OLIVER HERFORD
Cat: A pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.
OLIVER HERFORD
The bubble winked at me, and said, "You'll miss me brother, when you're dead."
OLIVER HERFORD
One of the great upsides to a national book tour is the chance to break out of television's coco...
OLIVER NORTH
To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it again...
MARY OLIVER
You, that are going to be married, think things can never be done too fast: but we that are old, and...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
I... chose my wife as she did her wedding-gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but such qualities as...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Make the iron hot by striking it.
OLIVER CROMWELL
One never rises so high as when one does not know where one is going.
OLIVER CROMWELL
This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.
OLIVER WENDELL
The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I re...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Our situation here, without any exaggeration, is beyond description almost; it is such as eye has no...
PETER OLIVER
Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
The life of man is a journey; a journey that must be traveled, however bad the roads or the accommod...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till ...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
To live on a day-to-day basis is insufficient for human beings; we need to transcend, transport, esc...
OLIVER SACKS
If you can eat with mates or friends or family, I mean, it's such a brilliant thing isn't it? If you...
JAMIE OLIVER
All is not gold that glitters,
Pleasure seems sweet, but proves a glass of bitters
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
He Oliver Cromwell in a furious manner, bid the Speaker leave his chair; told the house That they ha...
OLIVER CROMWELL