Janet Reno
Janet Reno
Janet Wood Renoserved as the Attorney General of the United States, from 1993 to 2001. She was nominated by President Bill Clinton on February 11, 1993, and confirmed on March 11, 1993. She was the first woman to serve as Attorney General and the second longest serving Attorney General after William Wirt...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth21 July 1938
CityMiami, FL
CountryUnited States of America
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We've got to look at the programs that are working across the nation to prevent crime -- mentoring programs, dispute resolution programs that teach children how to resolve conflicts without knives and guns and fists, and truancy prevention programs that get them back into school and keep them out of trouble,
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I don't know what the resolution will be, ... We're trying to review all of the issues, obvious among them is the security and the safety of the president of the United States.
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We tried our best for the longest time to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the matter, and at each step, we were thwarted by those that said, No, we will not turn the boy over to his father.
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I think it is important that we adhere to principles of federalism, recognize that it is primarily a state issue, and, again, do everything we can to play an appropriate role that doesn't politicize the matter but contributes in a thoughtful way to the resolution of it,
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We will utilize all law enforcement options if appropriate under the 11th Circuit order,
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We will not back down in the face of terrorism, ... We'll carry on and do our duty to the country and the people, and we will not be intimidated by terrorism.
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We expect the laws to be enforced, ... If people flimflam us, they should expect the consequences.
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I've offered everything short of giving the committee grand jury information and information which would damage the investigation,
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These shootings appear to have been motivated by hate,
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The (Senate) bill has languished in conference for nine months while over 20,000 people have been killed by gunfire in America. That's just simply plain, outrageously wrong,
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I should have no comment on any personnel decision until I have had a chance to meet with the cabinet members in question and work through all the decisions.
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I simply have to draw the line and stand up for what I believe to be a very important principle: Prosecutions in America must be free of political influence. To ask for a document I am reviewing, while I have still not made a decision, is a form of political tampering that no prosecutor in America can accept.
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The victims here are not only the big companies with household names, ... In the end, on a daily basis for the last 10 years, every American consumer paid to eat, drink or use a product whose price was artificially inflated.
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The world has seen the people of Jonesboro stand together in strong, quiet dignity as you have mourned, ... You have, by your example, given us great strength and courage.