Quotes for All
It is Hillary’s [Clinton] star power that radiates to every corner of the ballroom. New York bigwigs, such as financial-media impresario Michael Bloomberg, attorney and labor mediator Theodore Kheel, and District Attorney Robert Morgenthau, crane to see her. Gail Sheehy
If I raised my hand to wipe the hair out of my children’s eyes, they’d flinch and call their attorney. Erma Bombeck
There are a whole variety of reasons I want to be attorney general, a whole variety of things that I do as attorney general that go beyond national security. Eric Holder
If you want to call me an activist attorney general, I will proudly accept that label. Eric Holder
I am the attorney general of the United States. But I am also a black man. Eric Holder
I do believe that half a dozen commonplace attorneys could so mystify and misconstrue the Ten Commandments, and so confuse Moses’ surroundings on Mount Sinai, that the great law-giver, if he returned to this planet, would doubt his own identity, abjure every one of his deliverances, yea, even commend the very sins he so clearly … Read more
After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciation for both the wisdom of the law and the role that jurists play in framing the rights and responsibilities that define our society. Eliot Spitzer
Attorney General Eric Holder, who announced his resignation on Thursday, leaves a dismal legacy at the Justice Department, but one of his legal innovations was especially pernicious: the demonizing of state attempts to ensure honest elections. Edwin Meese
I was attorney general; my name is Meese. I say, go to college. Don’t carry a piece. Edwin Meese
As a former U.S. attorney general under President Reagan, and a former Ohio secretary of state, we would like to say something that might strike some as obvious: Those who oppose photo voter-ID laws and other election-integrity reforms are intent on making it easier to commit vote fraud. Edwin Meese