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Raymond Kelly [1941-0] American

Rank: 104
Public Servant, Police officer

Raymond Walter "Ray" Kelly was the longest serving Commissioner of the New York City Police Department in its history and the first person to hold the post for two non-consecutive tenures.

Intelligence, Leadership

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I liked the military life. They teach you self-sufficiency early on. I always say that I learned most of what I know about leadership in the Marine Corps. Certain basic principles stay with you - sometimes consciously, mostly unconsciously.	Leadership	101
The NYPD has too urgent a mission and too few officers for us to waste time and resources on broad, unfocused surveillance. We have a responsibility to protect New Yorkers from violent crime or another terrorist attack - and we uphold the law in doing so.		102
I think, as a nation, we didn't learn our lessons from the bombing of the World Trade Center in 1993. We should have been more careful in a whole host of areas.		103
In New York City we have the biggest police force in the country. We have 35,000 uniformed officers. We're able to mass officers in significant numbers if we had to.		104
If terrorists aren't limited by borders and boundaries, we can't be, either.		105
I don't think I've become arrogant. I'm pretty much the same person. I think the world has changed. I think I'm pretty consistent. Because you stick to what you believe does not make you arrogant.		106
I think one of the biggest scams in law enforcement is the monitor.		107
You have multiple intelligence agencies. They all ultimately report to the director of national intelligence but, you know, it never comes in neat packages. So you have to make judgments on what you have, and it's not easy to do.	Intelligence	108
I'm a nice guy, but people want to kill me.		109
For some, the very act of intelligence gathering seems illegitimate when applied to the crime of terrorism.	Intelligence	110
A broad base of knowledge is critically important to our ability to investigate terrorism.		111
The federal government is doing less than it is lawfully entitled to do to protect New York City, and the City is less safe as a result.		112
I don't think I have the demeanor to be a politician. I'm used to making decisions and to a certain extent being in charge.		113
All terrorism is theater.		114
You can't separate the two, being a parent, being a cop.		115
I don't stretch enough. I know I should do it more, and I'd like to do yoga, but I just don't have time.		116
It sounds corny, but I never have avoided the challenges - I relish them - I think it's what make me tick, to a certain extent.		117
I don't watch cop movies much. I TiVo shows. I watch every Larry David show.		118
As a city, we have to face the reality that New York's minority communities experience a disproportionate share of violent crime.		119
I think the American public can accept the fact if you tell them that every time you pick up the phone it's going to be recorded and it goes to the government. I think the public can understand that.		120
David Cohen is without a doubt one of the best - if not the best - public servant I've ever encountered.		121
Since 9/11, some of the most violent terrorists we've encountered were radicalized or recruited at universities.		122
If you want to be a cop, it's not for everybody, no question about it, but there's no place like New York City.		123
I like music, a lot of different types of music.		124
Consensus building doesn't necessarily fit with my experience.		125
A small number of people and groups control the Democratic primary.		126
It's dangerous to write people off just because they've been arrested.		201
New Yorkers are real gritty and tough.		202
The stark reality is that crime happens in communities of color.		203
I like Sicilian food. It's real peasant food.		204

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