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The Wire · Season 3, Episode 5

“Straight and True” quotes from The Wire

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“Straight and True” · Season 3, Episode 5

In this episode: Howard Colvin (2), Jimmy McNulty (1), Stringer Bell (1), Proposition Joe (1), Shamrock (1)

What you doing?

Robert's Rules says we got to have minutes of the meeting. These the minutes.

Nigga, is you taking notes on a criminal fucking conspiracy?

Middle management means that you got just enough responsibility to listen when people talk, but not so much you can't tell anybody to go fuck themselves.

I swear to God, I have over 200 sworn personnel and I will free them all up to brutalize every one of you they can. If you're on a corner in my district, it will not be just a humble or a loitering charge. It will be some Biblical shit that happens to you on the way into that jail wagon. You understand? We will not be playing by any rules that you recognize.

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