Eric Holder

I'm a hard headed lawyer.

— Eric Holder

We are not programmed to bury our kids.

— Eric Holder

I'm a 21st-century guy, secure in who I am.

— Eric Holder

I don't have any intention of resigning.

— Eric Holder

Good luck with your asparagus.

— Eric Holder

You constantly hear about voter fraud... but you don't see huge amounts of vote fraud out there.

— Eric Holder

If you want to call me an activist attorney general, I will proudly accept that label,

— Eric Holder

It pains me whenever there's the death of a law enforcement official.

— Eric Holder

No individual or company, no matter how large or how profitable, is above the law.

— Eric Holder

The Constitution guarantees due process, not judicial process.

— Eric Holder

Any attorney general who is not an activist is not doing his or her job.

— Eric Holder

I am the attorney general of the United States. But I am also a black man,

— Eric Holder

I'll leave here with my head held high and with confidence that history will judge my time here.

— Eric Holder

The full resources of the Department of Justice have been committed to the investigation into Michael Brown's death.

— Eric Holder

Saturdays and Sundays, America in the year 2009 does not in some ways differ significantly from the country that existed almost 50…

— Eric Holder

I'm a prosecutor first and foremost, and as a judge ,I put people in jail for extended periods of time when that…

— Eric Holder

One cannot understate the importance of eliminating Bin Laden. He was a symbolic head of the organisation and, as we now know,…

— Eric Holder

It is the thing that keeps me up at night - the notion that you have individuals in the United States who…

— Eric Holder

I don't even talk about whether or not racial profiling is legal. I just don't think racial profiling is a particularly good…

— Eric Holder

Guantanamo is a chief recruiting tool for al-Qaida. It has put a wedge between the United States and at least some of…

— Eric Holder

We need election systems that are free from fraud, discrimination, and partisan influence and that are more, not less, accessible to the…

— Eric Holder

In January 2013, I told the people in the Justice Department after the re-election that I wanted to focus on reforming the…

— Eric Holder

I urge the citizens of Ferguson who have been peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights to join with law enforcement in condemning…

— Eric Holder

As the brother of a retired law enforcement officer, I know firsthand that our men and women in uniform perform their duties…

— Eric Holder

Michael Brown's tragic death has revealed a deep distrust between some in the Ferguson community and its police force. It also developed…

— Eric Holder

In the months ahead, I will leave the Department of Justice, but I will never -- I will never -- leave the…

— Eric Holder

Enforcement priorities and arrest patterns must not lead to disparate treatment under the law, even if such treatment is unintended. And police…

— Eric Holder

Well, I think the American people have to understand that the Mexican government is committed, in a very substantial way, to eradicating…

— Eric Holder

I think that people, despite my law enforcement background, view me as taking these consistently progressive stands, and I think that, philosophically,…

— Eric Holder

Some have argued that the President is required to get permission from a federal court before taking action against a United States…

— Eric Holder

It's time to question laws that senselessly expand the concept of self-defense and sow dangerous conflict in our neighborhoods. These laws try…

— Eric Holder

History simmers beneath the surface in more communities than just Ferguson.

— Eric Holder

I think there are too many people in jail for too long and for not necessarily good reasons.

— Eric Holder

Displays of force in response to mostly peaceful demonstrations can be counterproductive.

— Eric Holder

I understand the Second Amendment. I respect the Second Amendment. I think we need to use common sense tools to keep the…

— Eric Holder

Due process and judicial process are not one and the same, particularly when it comes to national security.

— Eric Holder

I actually think that the dotting of the i's and the crossing of the t's is what separates the United States, the…

— Eric Holder

Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue…

— Eric Holder

Too many Americans go to too many prisons for far too long, and for no truly good law enforcement reason.

— Eric Holder

Let's deal with reality. The reality is that we will be reading Miranda rights to the corpse of Osama bin Laden. He…

— Eric Holder