Dragnet Quotes

#1. The president has the authority to end this dragnet surveillance immediately

Ron Wyden

#2. I even played Jack Webb's partner on the radio version of Dragnet for a while.

Martin Milner

#3. Writing for me is a dragnet that carries everything away with it: expressions and figures of speech, postures, feelings, thoughts, troubles. In short, the lives of others.

Elena Ferrante

#4. Beware the toils of war ... the mesh of the huge dragnet sweeping up the world.

Homer

#5. Lawyers from the NSA, as well as the UK's GCHQ, work very hard to search for loopholes in laws and constitutional protections that they can use to justify indiscriminate, dragnet surveillance operations that were at best unwittingly authorized by lawmakers.

Edward Snowden

#6. Every weekend he'd have me come down to work on Dragnet, which by now was on television as well as radio.

Martin Milner

#7. 'Dragnet' (the 1951 original, transferred nearly intact from radio) served as a veritable template for all cop shows to come.

Tom Shales

#8. Well, she doesn't have anything to do with it, Richard, you're just like that guy in 'Dragnet' that always wants the facts.

Donna Tartt

#9. I settled in to watch a Dragnet rerun. I bought the judge in four of Jack Webb's drunk-driving beefs. I shtupped Jack's ex-wife, soaring songstress Julie London.

James Ellroy

#10. did highlight the case of Najibullah Zazi. In 2009, Zazi was arrested just days before he and friends were allegedly planning to carry out a suicide bombing in the New York City subway. According to Alexander, Zazi was swept up in a dragnet called "Operation High-Rise." The

Julia Angwin

#11. Congress must go further to protect the right to privacy, to end the NSA's dragnet surveillance of ordinary Americans, to make the intelligence community more transparent and accountable.

Elizabeth Warren

#12. If you tell me I can't do something, it just makes me want to do it more.

Josie Maran

#13. People's envy shows how unhappy they feel; their constant attention to the doings of others how bored they are.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#14. Jesus Christ - He means the world to me. So many different situations I've been through, through my childhood and now my adulthood; I lost my brother at a young age. He got hit by a car right in front of me. I had to be strong for my mom.

Adrian Peterson

#15. I'm going to sleep well tonight knowing that I made the right decision.

George Ryan

#16. A hungry dragon was a dangerous dragon.

S.A. Rule

#17. I'm pretty down to earth, I always have been and though I am on a much different path than most 25 year olds, I feel like I have a bit of a double life. We will go on tour for weeks at a time, but when I come home, I feel like I am picking up where I left off.

Tristan Prettyman

#18. The massively built old man was tired, despite his customary show of energy. I guess when you get up into that bracket, Herbert decided, you have to act in a certain way; you have to appear more than a human with merely ordinary failings.

Philip K. Dick

#19. You get to play with people's little danger zones.

George Carlin

#20. But the lawyer he jumps on the table and yells, and says: "Gentlemen - gentlemen! Hear me just a word - just a single word - if you please!

There's one way yet - let's go and dig up the corpse and look.

Mark Twain

#21. Ladies, we must remind ourselves that the weapon of the vote will be for us, just as it is for man, the only means of obtaining the reforms we desire. As long as we remain excluded from civic life, men will attend to their own interests rather than to our.

Hubertine Auclert

#22. London has what it takes to host the greatest sporting show on earth [on the 2012 Olympic bid

Bradley Wiggins

#23. Bear gifts if you can't bear anything else.

Gillian Flynn