We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don't clear anybody. We don't condemn anybody.
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The flames of freedom which were lighted across this great land of ours in Thomas Jeffersons day have continued to burn with an intense and magnetic light for nearly 200 years. They have been fed by the spiritual fuel which abounds only in a land where an abiding faith in God and recognition of Him as the true Author of Liberty prevail.J. Edgar Hoover
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No amount of law enforcement can solve a problem that goes back to the family.
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The cure for crime is not the electric chair, but the high chair.
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Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo.
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