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01-19-11, 02:54 PM #21
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Being 6' 4" and built like a brick outhouse , I've always found being a handsome devil helps.
the sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
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01-19-11, 03:57 PM #22
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I've given up on the "handsome devil" thing ever working out for me! Being 6'4' does have it's advantages, though.
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For the morning will come. Brightly will it shine on the brave and true, kindly upon all who suffer for the cause, glorious upon the tombs of heroes. Thus will shine the dawn.
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01-19-11, 03:58 PM #23
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The outhouse part should be more than enough to convince people not to mess with you! Originally Posted by Motorwaycop
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01-19-11, 04:21 PM #24
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Originally Posted by keith720
SI VIS PACEM PARA BELLUM-Ex-Sheriff Martin Howe to Will Kane in "High Noon"
"It's a great life. You risk your skin catching killers and the juries turn them loose so they can come back and shoot at you again. If your honest , your poor your whole life. And , In the end , you wind up dying all alone on some dirty street. For what? For nothing. For a tin star."
Far from being a handicap to command, compassion is the measure of it. For unless one values the lives of his soldiers and is tormented by their ordeals , he is unfit to command.
-General Omar Bradley, United States Army
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01-19-11, 05:16 PM #25
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I gave up on the 6'4" part over a foot ago, now I focus on not being the cop whose belly hangs out over his duty belt. Originally Posted by Motorwaycop
I try to always make sure the uniform is squared away, hygiene is proper. I do sometimes do just enough to get by when I've been up all night and have an 8:30 prelim. Sadly enough I always end up sitting next to the guy who was off last night and still looks like hell. Oddly enough my guys usually waive, but that guy, his always goes to hearing. Go figure.Romans 8:28-31
"Anima Sana In Corpore Sano"
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01-19-11, 05:19 PM #26
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01-19-11, 06:32 PM #27
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Emotional wounds take the longest to heal. (By the way, I wish I had that much hair on my head!) Originally Posted by Captain America
For the morning will come. Brightly will it shine on the brave and true, kindly upon all who suffer for the cause, glorious upon the tombs of heroes. Thus will shine the dawn.
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01-19-11, 06:35 PM #28
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It's what's inside that counts! Originally Posted by keith720
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01-19-11, 08:45 PM #29
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You're not helping with the healing. Originally Posted by Jenna
It's what's inside that counts!
For the morning will come. Brightly will it shine on the brave and true, kindly upon all who suffer for the cause, glorious upon the tombs of heroes. Thus will shine the dawn.
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01-19-11, 08:52 PM #30
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