I will continue to enforce all the laws, including illegal immigration. Nothing changes. Joe Arpaio More Quotes by Joe Arpaio More Quotes From Joe Arpaio You know why you have to give [Donald] Trump credit, whether you don't like him or not? He opened the door.Now there's a lot of talk about immigration. That's good. Nobody wanted to talk about it. Joe Arpaio immigrationdoorsgiving If I'm hated, okay. I don't believe that. Joe Arpaio okayhatedbelieve I don't look at me taking risks or if that's going to affect me politically. Joe Arpaio look-at-merisklooks I think [ immigration] is still is a problem, whether it's 11 million or 2 million. Why is it - why have the situation decreased? Are we going to say because of the crackdown or are we going to say that the jobs are not here? Joe Arpaio immigrationjobsthinking In the old days when I was enforcing illegal immigration laws, when I had the authority from the 287G, everybody accused me that 100,000 people from foreign countries left town. They either went back to where they came from or whatever. So if this little old sheriff can cause, if you want to believe it, many, many people leaving and going back to their country, why can't you do that nationwide? Joe Arpaio lawbelievecountry I take risks, if you want to call it a risk. All the people running for president, last time, you know, they all came to visit me or meet me. They all wanted my endorsement and I endorsed [Rick] Perry at that time. He wasn't that well-liked either, but you have to do what you have to do. Joe Arpaio riskrunningpeople Once I can talk to people, I switch them over on my side. Joe Arpaio i-cansidespeople I'd feel more comfortable talking to the blacks, or Hispanics, or the poor areas. I feel more at home, believe it or not. Joe Arpaio hometalkingbelieve 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. Joe Arpaio sheriffsbosspeople 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. Joe Arpaio mediaaverageyears I'm kind of an old-fashioned guy. Joe Arpaio old-fashionedguykind I'm a very private person, regardless of what the world may think of me. Joe Arpaio mayworldthinking You get so tired of political correctness. I'm noted for speaking out all my career. Joe Arpaio tiredpoliticalcareers I really love how Israel operates, and I love the Jewish people. Joe Arpaio israelpeople Look at Israel. Israel is a great country for examples on how to do security. Joe Arpaio israelexamplecountry I still think people like to hear from someone's heart and how they really feel than the old political rhetoric trying to not say the wrong thing because how would it look, would they get votes, lose votes. Joe Arpaio heartpeoplethinking I even used to stop vehicles going through stop signs, even though I was walking. Joe Arpaio vehicleusedwalking Not that I ever did anything wrong. I was just aggressive. That's the way I am in my life. Joe Arpaio aggressiveway 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? Joe Arpaio gunhere-i-amgiving You make deals in business and in government if you're smart. Joe Arpaio dealssmartgovernment
