Curtis Sliwa
Curtis Sliwa
Curtis Sliwais an American anti-crime activist, founder and CEO of the Guardian Angels, and radio talk show host and media personality...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRadio Host
Date of Birth26 March 1954
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
men giving church
It's a disgrace to see my church giving Holy Communion to a man who helped lead a reign of terror. What is the message? You kill, you maim, you commit crime, and you gain sanctuary. It's shameful.
minutes seconds
I figured I had seconds, maybe minutes to live.
thinking invincible
I don't think of myself as being invincible anymore.
across days happy knows next sit
We were friends and he knows what I went through with this shooting. I'm just happy I don't have to see him the next two days because there's no way I'd be able to sit across from him tomorrow.
deserved line
Frankly, some of the things I did in the past, I deserved that line of questioning.
believe citizens stops
We don't believe it stops citizens from notifying the community.
chance complete people siege
People under siege turn to us in complete frustration and I get a chance to go in when it's do or die.
asked board school teachers
Some teachers have asked us -- not through the school board or anything -- to come in and help.
army bruce daughter fight mind people physically son stereotype trim
Some people have this stereotype in their mind that you have to be the son or daughter of Bruce Lee, physically fit, trim and able to fight off an army of uzi-toting, dope-sucking, psychopathic killing machines. That is not the prerequisite.
time
Now I'm going to have to do a lot of rope-a-dope, never go the same way at the same time to the same places,
foot hope intense patrol severe small
We hope to get a foot patrol out. For a very small city, Newburgh has some severe and intense problems.
blue red stand white
Our red is of the red, white and blue of America. We stand on our liberty.
later months people puts results six thousands
I have the ability to see results six months later and there's no better feeling. We impact on thousands of people in the world. And in New York, which is the roughest, when people appreciate what we're doing, it puts the Simoniz back on the apple.
breathing lucky room
I?m lucky to still be breathing and not be room temperature.