Janet Reno Quotes (209 Quotes)

I was deeply moved by Mr. Gonzalez' evident love for his son. I assured him that I would continue working toward the goal of reuniting him with his child, but I also told him that I could not commit to a particular course of action or timetable.

I would refer you to the language of the law, ... It depends on the circumstances.

SWAT team members who went into that school with short notice to save lives. I've met victims' advocates. The district attorney's office has been magnificent here.

We're going to pursue every last murderer until justice has been done,

We're building on an international network with many others for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. There are so many things we can do to carry forward policies.

Yes, I've been cussed at, fussed at and figuratively beaten around the ears, but after eight years in this job, after seeing America, I know two things... I have never believed so strongly in this nation's future, in the righteousness of its ways as I do and I have never believed so strongly that we must continue to fight so that the law issues from all of the people and not just some,

I am stunned that less than one month after the worst school shooting in our nation's history, the Senate has decided to make it easier for felons, fugitives, and other prohibited purchasers to buy guns,

not willing to wait through an open-ended appeals process that could prolong separation of this child from his father.

These shootings appear to have been motivated by hate,

This agreement between the world's two largest national economies, marks an important milestone in the development of the already close relationship that exists between our two antitrust enforcement agencies,

Law enforcement authorities have told us they need a nationwide method to gather and review these types of Internet-related complaints,

The Cuban government is doing everything it can to manipulate this process.

The Internet is already revolutionizing communication, commerce and the flow of information around the world, ... No firm should be permitted to use its monopoly power to keep out competitors or to spurn innovations.

Bill McBride is the Democratic nominee for the governor of the state of Florida, and I congratulate him, ... I urge everybody to support him, because I think this is going to be one of the most critical elections in Florida's history.

The FBI is and has been exploring what technological advances it can make to ensure the sharing of information while at the same time protecting the information,

We can and we should use existing laws to prosecute most unlawful conduct on the Internet, ... We must ensure that regulation of unlawful conduct on the Internet is treated in the same manner as off-line conduct.

There is so much to do, and I want to continue my efforts.

The diesel engine industry has illegally poured millions of tons of pollution into the air, ... It's time for the industry to clean up its act, and it's time for it to clean up the air.

We are pleased that the court agreed with the department that Microsoft abused its monopoly power, that it violated the antitrust laws, and that it harmed consumers,

I worked with some wonderful people, tried my best and I feel comfortable.

I think any time you expose vulnerabilities it's a good thing,

When we see some of these copycat events, it is because people want attention and they want to have a focus on them. I think this is indicative of again the need to reach out to young people and to try to address what causes this,

Every 1 percent drop in crime means 90,000 fewer violent crime victims,

and I trust her to do it. And so, what she said is fine by me.

I can ... assure the public that they will not see federal marshals at 201 today attempting to remove the child by force,

he wants to move on to his campaign.

I regret deeply that Judge Parker feels that way, but I know what I've had to do based on the evidence and the law. I know what I've had to do to address the national security issues,

that no terrorist can flout our laws and murder innocent civilians.

I went down and tried my best, only to be told via television after I had left that, If you want the boy, you're going to have to take him by force.

We cannot risk the harm that a prolonged separation might create,

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.

I have conducted an initial inquiry to determine whether I have received information sufficient to constitute grounds to investigate,

If there is not probable cause that a citizen is knowingly engaged in clandestine intelligence gathering activities for, or on behalf of, a foreign power which may involve a violation of federal law, then (the Justice Department) will not recommend that the application be presented to the Court,

At that time, the INS (Immigration and Naturalization Service) will formally transfer parole and care to the father,

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.

Larry Mackey is an experienced trial lawyer and an accomplished leader whose skills were instrumental to preparing and arguing the government's case in the first Oklahoma City bombing trial, ... The trial team is in very good hands.

Anybody that thought that I tried to protect the president has forgotten that I asked for the expansion of the Monica Lewinsky matter.

Well, as you have realized on a number of occasions, I get damned if I do and damned if I don't. And the important thing is to try to make sure that we recognize that it is a matter of state law in most cases, that each state conducts its elections according to state law, and that we do not interfere unless there is a basis for federal jurisdiction,

Congress has provided for a threshold and has presumed a conflict when that threshold is met,

Now that the court has conclusively upheld our decision, I am hopeful that this father and son will soon be able to move on with their lives together,

Many other nations, not knowing who their president might be, I think might be in a more difficult situation. But this nation has a strength, it has the ability to come together to work through issues. And, as the night unfolded, and then as we've addressed 'What next,' I'm so impressed, again, with how strong democracy is, but how we must never take it for granted,

The (Miami) relatives say it would be wrenching to him to take him from the home, but four months is no substitute for six years for a father who had such an important role in raising such a wonderful little boy,

If they go back to the apartment over the open-air drug market where they started out in the first place, that's not very conducive to staying out of trouble,

I think the world of Louis Freeh, ... We've had discussions, disagreements and arguments. Some people equivocate about what they really think. Louis Freeh is a person I could count on to tell me exactly what he thought.

We must work with all our hearts and with all our souls... to solve the mysteries of violence and to give the children of Jonesboro, America and the world an opportunity to growth in peace.

regardless of the conclusions that the department has reached concerning Microsoft's conduct, as of yet no court has found that Microsoft has violated the antitrust laws to the contrary, the recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has raised serious questions about the validity of the department's antitrust suit against Microsoft.

Adam's Mark is the first hotel chain of its kind to take such comprehensive affirmative steps to prevent discrimination in its hotels,

Until the day I die, or until the day I can't think anymore, I want to be involved in the issues that I care about.

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.

It's important before people comment that they understand just what the issues are, what the facts are, and how the law applies.