A biography for William Brattonhasn’t been written yet.
“American history and the black experience are inextricable. And both are inextricable from policing. Far more often than not, that's been a good thing.”
“Slavery, our country's original sin, sat on a foundation codified by laws enforced by police, by slave-catchers.”
“I like having ambitious people around me. I could care less if they want my job.”