Activist Quote by Eric Holder Download Open image “Any attorney general who is not an activist is not doing his or her job.” — Eric Holder ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Activist Any Attorney Attorney general Doing General Her His Job Who
I don't want somebody as attorney general who thinks he has to rubberstamp whatever the president says. — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don't want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency. — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I see the job of attorney general as the single most important legal office in the country when you can't trust the federal government. — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
If I am going to pick and choose the laws I defend, I wouldn't be doing my duty as attorney general. — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image
Remember the attorney general is not a member of the president's staff. He's the attorney general of the United States. He's there to represent… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
I was an attorney general. That was - that matters to me, and if you won't obey your own rules, there's no reason to… — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
The constitutional and political importance of the law office of the Attorney General is such that you can't just job share, and you can't… — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
The job of the Attorney General is very specific. My roll, as the legal adviser, is to defend the constitutionality of the laws as… — Jeffrey Chiesa Copy Share Image
They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters. — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and I believe continue… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
The full resources of the Department of Justice have been committed to the investigation into Michael Brown's death. — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
Ferguson and St. Louis County are not the first places that we have become engaged to ensure fair and equitable policing, and they will… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
Some have argued that the President is required to get permission from a federal court before taking action against a United States citizen who… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
I look forward to working with the NRA to come up with ways in which we can use common sense approaches to reduce the… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
This is going to be a very transparent Justice Department. But I'm not gonna sacrifice the safety of the American people or our ability… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
I have loved the Department of Justice ever since, as a young boy, I watched Robert Kennedy prove during the Civil Rights Movement how… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
You constantly hear about voter fraud... but you don't see huge amounts of vote fraud out there. — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
I'll leave here with my head held high and with confidence that history will judge my time here. — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It is the thing that keeps me up at night - the notion that you have individuals in the United States who are looking… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
“God has a way of picking a “nobody” and turning their world upside down, in order to create a “somebody” that will remove the… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Social media is not just another way to connect feminist and activist voices - it amplifies our messages as well. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonviolence and racial and economic justice who… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp.… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Because my graduate academic training at law school was not one that included most of the intellectual traditions I find useful for understanding the… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
I've been an activist in the LGBT community for a long time. I think nothing's changed, I'm just a little bit more focused on… — Chaz Bono Copy Share Image
I think that compared to other politicians who have been put in jail in the past, compared to the human-rights activists in history who… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
Some kinds of activists are more willing to try stuff out, see if works and think on their feet, but some of the people… — Duncan Green Copy Share Image
Black gay activists should try to build coalitions of people for the elimination of all injustice. — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
You do what you know is good, because it's good, and then you have a certain peace of mind, saying, you've been an activist… — Ray McGovern Copy Share Image