Quotes for All
I have no regrets – in fact, I am pleased to have expelled the US ambassador, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and to have closed the US military base in Bolivia. Now, without a US ambassador, there is less conspiracy, and more political stability and social stability. Without the International Monetary Fund, we are better … Read more
It pains me whenever there’s the death of a law enforcement official. Eric Holder
I don’t even talk about whether or not racial profiling is legal. I just don’t think racial profiling is a particularly good law enforcement tool. Eric Holder
At a time when we must seek to rebuild trust between law enforcement and the local community, I am deeply concerned that the deployment of military equipment and vehicles sends a conflicting message. Eric Holder
I think that people, despite my law enforcement background, view me as taking these consistently progressive stands, and I think that, philosophically, there is a desire to get at that person. But I think the stands I have taken are totally consistent with a person who is looking at things realistically, factually. Eric Holder
Too many Americans go to too many prisons for far too long, and for no truly good law enforcement reason. Eric Holder
As someone with a deep faith in competition and the market, I also know that markets only work with tough enforcement of the rules that guarantee competition and fair play – and that the pressure to break those rules only gets stronger as the amount of money involved gets larger. Eliot Spitzer
Governments cannot require individuals, they cannot require the public as a body, and they cannot require corporations to make investigation and law enforcement easy for them in a liberal society. Edward Snowden
The new iPhone has encryption that protects the contents of the phone. This means if someone steals your phone – if a hacker or something images your phone – they can’t read what’s on the phone itself, they can’t look at your pictures, they can’t see the text messages you send, and so forth. But … Read more
If even one country, an Iceland for example, defects from this global legislative bargain and says no, we’re not going to enforcement mass surveillance here. We’re not going to do that. That’s where all of the data centres, all the service providers in the world will relocate to. And I think that gives us a … Read more