Any attorney general who is not an activist is not doing…

On a personal level, I've seen a lot in my time as attorney general, but few things have affected me as greatly as my…

— Eric Holder

On March 12, 2004, acting attorney general James B. Comey and the Justice Department's top leadership reached the brink of resignation over electronic surveillance…

— Barton Gellman

I couldn't do that as attorney general. Why? Because they are my clients. You can't say they're not doing what they ought to be…

— Christine Gregoire

During my time as a judge, as a justice, and as attorney general, I've had one overarching goal, and that is a strict interpretation…

— Greg Abbott

The economy is governed through cartel agreements and monopoly. The attorney general is the one who's controlling funds. There is no free business in…

— Bidzina Ivanishvili

I'm not against the government. I'm against this ever-expanding government that doesn't know its limits. And that's how I see the role of the…

— Alan Wilson

I've given everything I've got as attorney general.

— Andy Beshear

I explained to the president that I've been pleased with my conversations with the Attorney General and Civil Rights Division regarding their helpful understanding…

— Roy Blunt

Running for attorney general troubled me. Because I was worried I would simply become just a figurehead and that's not me.

— Pam Bondi

The resignation of Attorney General Eric Holder is met with both pride and disappointment by the Civil Rights community. We are proud that he…

— Al Sharpton

It was a privilege to serve as the assistant attorney general for civil rights, a role that allowed me to enforce the Civil Rights…

— Thomas Perez

Protecting the rights of service members was an important part of my work as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights.

— Thomas Perez

There are a whole variety of reasons I want to be attorney general, a whole variety of things that I do as attorney general…

— Eric Holder

Kids who I grew up with, who I played ball with, basketball, baseball, and went to parties with - for whatever reason - they…

— Eric Holder

If I were attorney general in Kansas in 1953, I would not have defended a Kansas statute that put in place separate-but-equal facilities.

— Eric Holder