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" My earnest hope is that what we started in terms of building partnerships with communities across America will continue, that we will continue our efforts to reduce crime and violence. "
Janet Reno
Violence
Building
America
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" My mother taught us to play baseball, to bake a cake, to play fair - she beat the living daylights out of us sometimes, and she loved us with all her heart; she taught her favorite poets, and there is no child care in the world that will ever be a substitute for what that lady was in our life. "
Janet Reno
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" I'm interested in elder justice and what we can do about elder abuse and neglect. "
Janet Reno
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" Everybody should want to make sure that we have the cyber tools necessary to investigate cyber crimes, and to be prepared to defend against them and to bring people to justice who commit it. "
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" If you disagree with me about a position I have taken, or what I've done, tell me, argue with me, debate. Sometimes, right and good are not that clear; at other times, it is only deliberate and respectful debate that leads us to understand what road we should take. "
Janet Reno
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Done
" I love good and caring lawyers who are advocates, who are defenders, who are problem-solvers, and who are peacemakers. "
Janet Reno
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Good
Lawyers
" The keystone to justice is the belief that the legal system treats all fairly. "
Janet Reno
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Belief
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" I would like to explore and see this country. I have had so many opportunities to see it from the air! I would like to climb the mountains that I wished I could climb at the time but had to get back to Washington. "
Janet Reno
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Mountains
Time
" We must try to understand the true weight of law enforcement officers' burdens. "
Janet Reno
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Law Enforcement
True
" You are not going to put 100,000 police officers on the streets overnight and do the right job. To put them on the streets, to see that they're properly trained; you have to do it in an orderly way over a period of time. "
Janet Reno
See
Way
You
" The good lawyer is the great salesman. "
Janet Reno
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Lawyer
Legal
" What has too often happened in the past is that people have threatened punishment but have failed to carry it out. It's imperative in any initiative that is undertaken that punishment be real and that there be truth in sentencing, and that the truly dangerous offenders - the recidivists and the career criminals - be put away and kept away. "
Janet Reno
Truth
Career
Past
" Being a lawyer is not merely a vocation. It is a public trust, and each of us has an obligation to give back to our communities. "
Janet Reno
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Lawyer
Trust
" Stereotypes should never influence policy or public opinion. "
Janet Reno
Stereotypes
Never
Opinion
" This is a beautiful country. Each of us has a favorite river, a mountain, just a patch of sky for some of us. I want to use the law to make sure that the waters, the land, and the skies of this nation are protected. "
Janet Reno
River
Law
Beautiful
" While I'm the Attorney General, we will address each issue with one question: What's the right thing to do? "
Janet Reno
Will
The Right Thing
Question
" We, the American people, owe the nation's police officers our deepest gratitude, our best efforts, and our strong support, for they have done so much for us against such great odds. "
Janet Reno
Gratitude
Great
Strong
" We must heal the divisions caused by intolerance and bigotry. "
Janet Reno
Caused
Must
Intolerance
" Do and act on what you believe to be right, and you'll wake up the next morning feeling good about yourself. "
Janet Reno
Good
Yourself
Morning
" Peer mediation is a chance for students to work with other students to help them resolve problems, arguments, disagreements without having to get the teacher or the administration involved. "
Janet Reno
Chance
Help
Problems
" I just don't like greedy, indifferent, selfish lawyers. And there are not that many of them. "
Janet Reno
Greedy
Selfish
Like
" I was personally opposed to the death penalty, and yet I think I have probably asked for the death penalty more than most people in the United States. "
Janet Reno
Death Penalty
People
Think
" I have learned that raising children is the single most difficult thing in the world to do. It takes hard work, love, luck, and a lot of energy, and it is the most rewarding experience that you can ever have. "
Janet Reno
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Children
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" We've got to make sure that the young, violent, serious juvenile offender is punished, that it's fair punishment, that it's punishment that fits the crime and that is understood and that is anticipated and expected. "
Janet Reno
Young
Crime
Fair
" Diversity is valued, and it is prized. We learn to appreciate each other and each other's struggles. From diversity, we draw our enormous and our lasting strength. "
Janet Reno
Learn
Appreciate
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