Robert Peel
Robert Peel
Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronetwas a British statesman and member of the Conservative Party, who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdomand twice served as Home Secretary. He is regarded as the father of the modern British police and as one of the founders of the modern Conservative Party...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth5 February 1788
law mold agitation
Agitation is the marshalling of the conscience of a nation to mold its laws.
facts politics seems
There seem to me to be very few facts, at least ascertainable facts, in politics.
political wages economy
I have read all that has been written by the gravest authorities on political economy on the subject of rent, wages, taxes, tithes.
feelings public-opinion prejudice
Public opinion is a compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong feeling, right feeling, obstinacy, and newspaper paragraphs.
work men mind
I never knew a man escape failures, in either mind or body, who worked seven days in a week.
police thought-police policemen
The police are the public and the public are the police
giving community police
The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence.