The best job I ever had was to be the United States…
“The best job I ever had was to be the United States attorney and what I loved... it was an apolitical position. I stood up always to represent the United States of America. Never one party or another. And I very much view that as this role for the DNI.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The U.S. Attorney role is apolitical, representing the nation without party bias, a model for the DNI.
In simple terms: U.S. Attorney is non‑partisan, national service.
U political bipartisan public service.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- legal appointments
- public trust
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can apolitical service be maintained?
- What safeguards ensure neutrality?
Political pressures may still arise.