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" My great-great-great-grandfather or something, I think his father came before him; but, in the 1840s, he was a circuit-riding Baptist preacher. "
Jeff Sessions
Father
Before
Him
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Broken
Done
" I enjoy repartee and frequently engage in devil's advocacy. In short, when I talk to friends, I do not guard every word that I say because I think that I know they know that my commitment to equality and justice is real, and they would not twist my words or misinterpret what I am saying to them. "
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I Am
" The basic social contract is that citizens agree to follow the law, pay their taxes, and devote their love and loyalty to their country, and in exchange, the nation commits to preserve and protect and serve their interests, safeguard their freedom, and return to them in kind their first allegiance and loyalty. "
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Country
Freedom
" All of us who work in law enforcement want to keep people safe. That is the heart of our jobs; it is what drives us every day. "
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Heart
People
" I'm a big fan of the DEA. "
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Big
Fan
" I do believe we have voter fraud in America. "
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America
Believe
Fraud
" In America, the Supreme Court and the American people believe no one is above the law. "
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Law
People
" All soldiers who serve their country and put their lives at risk need to know that if something happens to them, their families will be well taken care of. That's the bond we have with our military men and women and their families. "
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Women
Care
" Failure to deport aliens who are convicted for criminal offenses puts whole communities at risk - especially immigrant communities in the very sanctuary jurisdictions that seek to protect the perpetrators. "
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Immigrant
Risk
Seek
" I couldn't vote to confirm any candidate who supports executive amnesty. The attorney general is a top law enforcement officer in this country - the senior person - and anyone who occupies that office must have fidelity to the laws of the United States duly passed, and to the Constitution of the United States. "
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Constitution
Country
Vote
" I'm often loose with my tongue. I may have said something about the NAACP being un-American or Communist, but I meant no harm by it. "
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Tongue
Said
" How many thousands of lives would be saved if we enforced our immigration laws, our guns laws, and our drug laws? Public safety is not being held hostage by the 'gun lobby,' but by the open borders lobby and the anti-law enforcement lobby. "
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Open
Gun
Guns
" I cannot and will not violate my duty to protect confidential communications with the president. "
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Duty
Confidential
Protect
" Whereas the handling of the case against President Nixon clearly strengthened the nation's respect for law, justice and truth, the Clinton impeachment may unfortunately have the opposite result. "
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Justice
Truth
Result
" Know when cities and states refuse to help enforce immigration laws, our nation is less safe. "
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Know
Help
Safe
" Marriage has been defined by every legislature that has ever sat in the United States from every State, now 50 States, the same way, but now we have unelected judges altering and changing that fundamental institution. "
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Judges
Way
Changing
" I remain deeply concerned about falling wages and the lack of good jobs for Americans. Too many of our citizens are either stuck in place or falling behind, and too often their needs are forgotten. "
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Behind
Place
Good
" The job of elected officials is to answer to the people who sent them to Washington - not to scorn them, not to demean them, not to mock them, and not to sell their jobs and dreams to the highest bidder. "
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Dreams
Answer
Washington
" I think it's clear to me that what - when I look at the tea party, it's about one-third Democrat, one-third Republican, one-third independents. But 100 percent of them are sure that the agenda that is taking place in Washington, D.C., is about extremism and is about bankrupting this country and every state within this country. "
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Think
Tea
Republican
" I certainly believe that improving our intelligence is of important national interest. "
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Our
Believe
Important
" In retrospect there were failures enough to go around. There were failures before the storm and failures after the storm. "
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Around
Enough
Go
" The elites have become international, and they've ceased to have a primary loyalty to the nation-state. "
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Become
Elites
International
" My belief is that the nation-state remains the one entity that can function, the one entity that can demand sacrifice from its constituents in the national interest. "
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Belief
Demand
Sacrifice
" The goal of this Nation, I so strongly believe, is to be a preeminent world power. We have to understand what comes with that: The responsibility to be strong. "
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Responsibility
Strong
Power