Bring Quote by William Lacy Clay, Jr

I made a commitment and a promise to Ms. McSpadden, Michael Brown's mother, that I will pursue justice with the family at every avenue,…

— William Lacy Clay, Jr

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

He convinced me that if we're going to have honest government that you can't leave it up to the crooks and that honest people…

— Bill Scott

My role and my obligation was to conduct criminal investigations.

— Anonymous

“legal investigation. As Clinton noted, “My goal in this deposition was to be truthful, but not particularly helpful.”

— Steven Pinker

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

— Eric Holder

After 9/11, I told the American people I would do everything in my power to protect the country, within the law, and that's exactly…

— George W. Bush

I knew I had to cover my back and document what I saw as an opportunity to kind of blow the whistle on a…

— Omarosa Manigault Newman

I told my cellmates about the oppression of the whites and apartheid. I helped organize hunger strikes and the like in my prison.

— Nelson Mandela

You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you…

— Richard M. Nixon

I acted on my belief that the NSA's mass surveillance programs would not withstand a constitutional challenge, and that the American public deserved a…

— Edward Snowden

I felt that as an American citizen, as a responsible citizen, I could no longer cooperate in concealing this information from the American public.…

— Daniel Ellsberg