Jeff Sessions Quotes
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The elite denizens of Washington and Wall Street scorn and mock the good and decent people of this country for wanting their laws enforced and their communities protected.
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After years of mass immigration, falling wages, and surging joblessness, isn't it time we focused on the needs of the people living here today? Isn't it time we got our own people back to work?
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I think it is likely that within every department there are some officers who subtly, if not otherwise, are biased in the way they go about enforcing the law. I think that is just life. We know that to be true.
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The civil libertarians among us would rather defend the Constitution than protect our nation’s security.
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My previous 15 years working in the Department of Justice were extraordinarily fulfilling. I love the Department, its people and its mission. I can think of no greater honor than to lead them.
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How many thousands of lives would be saved if we enforced our immigration laws, our guns laws, and our drug laws? Public safety is not being held hostage by the 'gun lobby,' but by the open borders lobby and the anti-law enforcement lobby.
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Iraq assumes responsibility for its own future... They have got to step up.
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I cannot and will not violate my duty to protect confidential communications with the president.
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Congress has taken an action now that makes it absolutely improper and illegal to use waterboarding... or any other form of torture by our military and by our other departments and agencies.
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I remain deeply concerned about falling wages and the lack of good jobs for Americans. Too many of our citizens are either stuck in place or falling behind, and too often their needs are forgotten.
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Hybart is a little community I grew up in, so it was just a wonderful time in those years.
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The goal of this Nation, I so strongly believe, is to be a preeminent world power. We have to understand what comes with that: The responsibility to be strong.
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This country does not punish its political enemies. What this country ensures is that no one is above the law.
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The elites have become international, and they've ceased to have a primary loyalty to the nation-state.
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The job of elected officials is to answer to the people who sent them to Washington - not to scorn them, not to demean them, not to mock them, and not to sell their jobs and dreams to the highest bidder.
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I have never used the word 'boy' to describe a black, nor would I tolerate it in my office.
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I do think it's a real problem when we have 'Black Lives Matter' making statements that are really radical, that are absolutely false.
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Is our national goal to place as many people on welfare, food stamp support, as we can possibly put on that program? Is that our goal? Is that a moral vision for the United States of America, just to see how many people we can place in a situation where they're dependent on the federal government for their food?
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Our nation needs to say clearly once again that using drugs will destroy your life.
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Donors don't win elections; voters win elections.
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It is clear that IDEA '97 not only undermines the educational process, it also undermines the authority of educators.
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I'm a big fan of the DEA.
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If we can get this economy moving and quit doing the things that prohibit growth, Alabama... can sustain that growth.
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My great-great-great-grandfather or something, I think his father came before him; but, in the 1840s, he was a circuit-riding Baptist preacher.