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Joe Arpaio
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Joe Arpaio
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: June 14
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Springfield
Massachusetts
Joseph M. Arpaio
Joseph Michael Arpaio
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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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Everything I did in the jails - chain gangs, everything - I haven't changed the policy. I did it, I stand by it, and I'm not going to change.
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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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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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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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I don't bow down to the federal government.
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I even used to stop vehicles going through stop signs, even though I was walking.
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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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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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You get so tired of political correctness. I'm noted for speaking out all my career.
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There's a lot of other [than Donald Trump] people that say things you may call insulting, but no one seems to care about that.
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We learn by our problems. We correct our deficiencies if there are any.
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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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But believe me, there's a lot I'd like to say - but I don't think the time is right now.
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Look at Israel. Israel is a great country for examples on how to do security.
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I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government.
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I'm an equal-opportunity law-enforcement guy - I lock everybody up.
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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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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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Some people call me a publicity hound.
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