Disorder Quotes
Reflections on chaos, control, and restoring order
This page gathers Disorder quotes ranging from mental health conditions to policing philosophy about preserving order. See Chaos Quotes for closely related ideas.
As recently as 1979, neither panic attacks nor panic disorder officially existed.
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The policeman isn't there to create disorder; the policeman is there to preserve disorder.
The police are not here to create disorder, they're here to preserve disorder.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'disorder' mean across these quotes?
It ranges from mental health conditions like panic disorder to broader ideas about chaos needing reorganization.
Do any quotes discuss policing?
Yes, two very similar quotes describe police as existing to preserve disorder rather than create it.
Is panic disorder mentioned historically?
Yes, one quote notes that panic attacks and panic disorder were not officially recognized as recently as 1979.
Why do two quotes sound almost identical?
It's a well-known saying about policing that has been repeated by different speakers over time in slightly different wording.
Where can I find related quotes?
See Chaos Quotes for more closely related reflections on disorder and control.
Two quotes here echo each other almost word for word, showing how widely this idea about preserving disorder has spread. Visit Disorganized Quotes for more.
