The Thin Blue Line1995
[Inspector Fowler is discussing political correctness with his constabulary and Grim thinks he is wasting his time]
Detective Inspector Derek Grim:
What "ism" ever robbed a bank? What "ism" ever mugged anybody? What "ism" ever put a gun to somebody's head?
DC Gary Boyle:
[Reading a book] Terrorism?
Detective Inspector Derek Grim:
Yeah alright. What "ism" ever threatened the security of the state?
DC Gary Boyle:
[Still reading] Marxism?
Detective Inspector Derek Grim:
What "ism" ever hurt anyone?
DC Gary Boyle:
[Still reading] Sadism?
Detective Inspector Derek Grim:
Boyle! D'you think they'd do a uniform your size?
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