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Joe Arpaio
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: June 14
Politician
Sheriff
Springfield
Massachusetts
Joseph M. Arpaio
Joseph Michael Arpaio
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Business
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I'm a very private person, regardless of what the world may think of me.
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You get so tired of political correctness. I'm noted for speaking out all my career.
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If a nation's security is only as strong as its weakest link, then America may be in serious trouble. Hawaii may be our weakest link and could have a serious impact on our nation's immigration policy.
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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.
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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'm an equal-opportunity law-enforcement guy - I lock everybody up.
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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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I don't bow down to the federal government.
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I love the president Donald Trump. He supports law enforcement and I'm very humbled. I said publicly, recently, pardon or no pardon, I will be with him until the end.
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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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I'm not interested in Vice President. I'm hanging around Arizona. I'm running again for Sheriff.
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I'm not a computer guy. I have my Smith Corona. I would know nothing about computers.
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I can get along great with the Hispanics. In fact, I sure would like to meet them, even the politicians, maybe in the back room or whatever, have a couple of beers and try to explain. But they need to understand that I enforce the laws. I want to listen to them and hear their problems. I want them to tell me what their problems are.
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I even used to stop vehicles going through stop signs, even though I was walking.
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I was taught to work hard and to be honest, and that's what I try to do, so that's it.
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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 just can't surrender. I can't start something and then surrender because of political reasons. I just don't do that, and that goes back to me, why I keep running when I should probably take it easy, even though I have no hobbies, and enjoy the rest of my life.
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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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Now everybody is mafia. You got the Russian mafia, the Mexican mafia. Everybody is mafia these days.
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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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