Able Quote by Janet Reno

“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

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I worked with some wonderful people, tried my best and I feel comfortable.

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