- Reporter Helen: Teddy Roosevelt was the president of the New York Board of Police Commissioners. He was never the sole commissioner.
- Frank Reagan: Well, I have always held that if your aim is to block innovation and stifle results, just put a committee in charge.
- Reporter Angela: Commissioner, I wonder if you could comment further on the mayor's assertion that replacing you with a five-person committee would be more efficient.
- Frank Reagan: Well, I have always held that if your aim is to block innovation and stifle results, just put a committee in charge... .
- Reporter Helen: Teddy Roosevelt was the president of the New York Board of Police Commissioners. He was never the sole commissioner.
- Frank Reagan: That's true.
- Reporter Helen: You famously admire him.So, if it was good enough for him...
- Frank Reagan: The mayor has not asked me aboard,and B: Roosevelt replaced the commission with a single commissioner as soon as he became governor So, if it was good enough for him
- Frank Reagan: ... Roosevelt replaced the commission with a single commissioner as soon as he became governor...