Janet Reno Quotes

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• Just remember, strength and courage. If you stand on principle, you'll never lose.

  Janet Reno

  Leadership, Sports, Principles

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• A Cultist is one who has a strong belief in the Bible and the Second Coming of Christ; who frequently attends Bible studies; who has a high level of financial giving to a Christian cause; who home schools his children; who has accumulated survival foods and has a strong belief in the 2nd Amendment, and who distrusts Big Government.

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  Christian, Strong, Children

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• The good lawyer is the great salesman.

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  Feet, Lawyer, Good Lawyer

  "Janet Reno's Choice". Article by Lincoln Caplan, www.nytimes.com. May 15, 1994.

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• It might be that some day I shall be drowned by the sea, or die of pneumonia from sleeping out at night, or be robbed and strangled by strangers. These things happen. Even so, I shall be ahead because of trusting the beach, the night and strangers.

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  Trust, Courage, Beach

  "Janet Reno's Choice" by Lincoln Caplan, www.nytimes.com. May 15, 1994.

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• I made the decision long ago that to be afraid would be to diminish my life.

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  Long Ago, Decision, Would Be

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• Haters are cowards. When confronted they often back down. We must resist haters.

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  Coward

  "Hate crime investigators, prosecutors plot strategies". www.cnn.com. October 29, 1999.

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• 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.

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  Thinking, Issues, Care

  "Janet Reno, First Woman U.S. Attorney General, Has Died" by Chelsea Stone, www.glamour.com. November 7, 2016.

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• The most effective means of fighting crime in the United States is to outlaw the possession of any type of firearm by the civilian populace.

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  Mean, Fighting, Gun

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• Nobody should be owning a gun which does not have a sporting purpose.

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  Gun, Doe, Purpose

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• People have it so good in America that they get bored very easily. And when people get bored they start protesting things.

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  America, People, Bored

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• I just try to do my best and make the best judgments I can.

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  Trying, Judgment, I Can

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• We have the authority to take action, but responsible authority means not only being able to take action, but knowing when and how to take that action.

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  Mean, Knowing, Able

  "World Today" with John Zarrella, www.cnn.com. April 13, 2000.

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• They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction.

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  Technology, Mass Destruction, May

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• I'm not fancy. I'm what I appear to be.

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  Personality, Fancy, Accepting Reality

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• I made the decision. I'm accountable.

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  Inspirational, Decision, Accountability

  "Live From..." with Tony Harris, edition.cnn.com. March 21, 2005.

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• America has become numb to violence because it just drowns in it, day in and day out.

  Janet Reno

  America, United States, Violence

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• This is a serious problem of major concern, and we have got to approach it in a way that is consistent with this nation's tradition as a nation of immigrants, focusing on legal immigration, supporting that in the right way and doing everything possible consistent with the Constitution to control illegal immigration, and we will continue in those efforts.

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  Effort, Immigration, Way

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• Vengeance is a personal reaction. But not one that government can indulge in.

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  Government, Indulge In, Vengeance

  1994 Opposing the death penalty. In the NewYorkTimes,15 May.

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• Microsoft is unlawfully taking advantage of its Windows monopoly to protect and to extend that monopoly and undermine consumer choice.

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  Choices, Microsoft, Window

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• At this moment I do not have a personal relationship with a computer.

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  Relationship, Computer, Moments

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• The U.S. government alleges that for the past 45 years, the companies that manufacture and sell tobacco have waged an intentional and coordinated campaign of deceit.

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  Lying, Past, Government

  "Justice Department sues big tobacco firms". www.cnn.com. September 22, 1999.

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• I have been surrounded by some of the smartest, brightest, most caring lawyers, by agents who are willing to risk their lives for others, by support staff that are willing to work as hard as they can.

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  Caring, Feet, Support

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• I'm just an old maid with an attraction to men.

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  Men, Maids, Explanation

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• Everybody should want to make sure that we have the cyber tools necessary to investigate cyber crimes, and to be prepared to defend against them and to bring people to justice who commit it.

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  People, Justice, Tools

  "Exit Interview: Janet Reno". Interview with Jim Lehrer, www.pbs.org. January 18, 2001.

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• The Department of Justice is committed to asking one central question of everything we do: What is the right thing to do? Now that can produce debate, and I want it to be spirited debate. I want the lawyers of America to be able to call me and tell me: Janet, have you lost your mind?

  Janet Reno

  Success, America, Justice

  "Janet Reno's Choice". Janet Reno's speech before the American Law Institute in Philadelphia, PA, www.nytimes.com. May 15, 1994.

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