Howard Safir Quotes

A collection of quotes by Howard Safir.

Howard Safir is a former police officer and government official. He served as the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department from 1996 to 2000, overseeing significant declines in crime rates. Prior to that, he worked for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the United States Marshals Service. Safir has also held positions in private security consulting.

He's had a tough life. As is not unusual in Jewish families

He's had a tough life. As is not unusual in Jewish families - if you've ever seen the movie Avalon - I think somebody's cut the turkey on Uncle Louis a few years ago... That doesn't change my view of him when I was young and he was a detective.

Howard Safir