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I get a lot of calls from families and people who have served time and they say, 'Thank you, Sheriff. I hate the tents.' That's music to my ears.
Joe Arpaio
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Joe Arpaio
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: June 14
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Springfield
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Joseph M. Arpaio
Joseph Michael Arpaio
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I don't throw people under the bus. When I stick by a guy - I may not agree with him all the time, but I sure don't throw him under the bus.
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If they [mexicans] cross the border, I think, and they are violating the law, then that word criminal does connect with that violation, so if they're violating the law, I guess you can call them criminals. We call everybody else criminals that violate the law.
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I don't look at me taking risks or if that's going to affect me politically.
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I even used to stop vehicles going through stop signs, even though I was walking.
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A ‘liberal paradise’ would be a place where everybody has guaranteed employment, free comprehensive health care, free education, free food, free housing, free clothing, free utilities and only law enforcement personnel have guns. And, believe it or not, such a liberal utopia does indeed exist. ... It’s called prison.
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It takes a lot of work to do this every day, every day, but I feel, as a sheriff, I should get to know my people. I serve them. They don't serve me. I serve them. They're my bosses, and the more people I can see and talk to, I love it.
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Many times, when you go to arrest somebody, they pull their gun, and here I am, a federal agent, telling them to drop their gun. But the gun is like that. I give them a split second to drop it, and they drop it. I could have shot them - who is going to complain?
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I think it doesn't matter what color you are. Everybody is getting the - getting the stick, and I'm sure Trump feels the same way.
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We learn by our problems. We correct our deficiencies if there are any.
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You get so tired of political correctness. I'm noted for speaking out all my career.
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I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.
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I don't rely on the media. I usually average one speech a day for 25 years. People know me because I'm out there.
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Look at Israel. Israel is a great country for examples on how to do security.
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I'm not interested in Vice President. I'm hanging around Arizona. I'm running again for Sheriff.
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I'm a very private person, regardless of what the world may think of me.
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I don't care where [Ted] Cruz comes from. I don't care where the President comes from. Day one, I opened an investigation on a fraudulent government Hawaii document, period, on a birth certificate, so if you can say Cruz has fake documents, okay.
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The young people when I go to McDonald's, the Hispanic clerks will come by, 'Sheriff, can we have a picture?' over and over again. At least they want a picture with me.
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I believe Donald Trump is the best guy for president and I'm not going to shy away and I take the risk. I could just stay home and don't talk about any candidate.
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Some people call me a publicity hound.
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I don't bow down to the federal government.
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