Jack Scalia Quotations

I was raised with those principals and values and ethics that came out of the men and women that served. But this generation doesn't quite know; they haven't been tested.

My great-grandfather was a police captain, and so was my grandfather. And then my dad spent 23 years as a cop in the Housing Authority.

But this country is a great country and will always rebound.

Because if you have a strong foundation like we have, then you can build or rebuild anything on it. But if you've got a weak foundation you can't build anything.

You gotta take care of the people that are part of the foundation. If you don't, it crumbles.

There's a greatness in this country many of the kids today don't know.

But I remember exactly where I was when I was sitting in front of the television when those ships from Russia were headed to Cuba.

Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby.

I remember fear and I remember the potential of nuclear war.

My family has served the country in almost every major war since the Civil War.

You gotta take care of the people that are part of the foundation. If you dont, it crumbles.