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" The American people must be able to trust that their courts and law enforcement will uphold, protect, and defend their constitutional rights. "

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" Often, we do not know where our choices will take us. This is why the best choices are often made based not on what they can bring to us, but what they will allow us to bring to others. "

" Michael Grimm never met a tax he didn't lie to evade. "

" Those who perpetrate fraud against our financial institutions will be met with the full force of law enforcement. "

Law Enforcement

" We don't always choose moments. You know, sometimes they choose us. "

" It's always interesting when people don't know who you are. "

" Criminal conduct by police officers, federal agents, and their confederates cannot be tolerated and will be met with the full force of the law. "

Police Officers

" Instead of turning away from our neighbors, our friends, our colleagues, let us instead learn from our history and avoid repeating the mistakes of our past. "

" After all we have been through, blacks and other minorities deserve to be protected, as anyone else. "

" We all have a responsibility to protect endangered species, both for their sake and for the sake of our own future generations. "

" Houses of worship can be the heart of a community. They can be the cradle of a family. They can be places where our children go to learn, not just faith, but to make friends. They build connections. They are essential to a healthy America. And every community deserves the right to have those houses of worship operate in safety and peace. "

" Russell Defreitas plotted to commit a terrorist attack that he hoped would rival 9/11. "

" The motto of the Netherlands is translated into English as 'I will uphold.' But I want you to know that, as we go forward, our message together is not just 'I will uphold,' but 'we will uphold.' "

" What matters is that there is somewhere for those who are troubled, threatened or afraid to turn to in their darkest hour. What matters is that there are those who are willing and able to use the law as an instrument of inclusion, of protection, and of freedom. "

" I believe that the death penalty is an effective penalty. "

" My view is that we cannot be ruled by fear. When we do that, we are not making ourselves see. We are not thinking things through. We are not looking at what works. "

" You would notice if your own personal debit card limit shot up to $40 million dollars. And you'd probably call somebody. "

" The world needs champions. Too many people still find the path to opportunity closed to them. Too many still find unnecessary obstacles to education, to housing, to the full and free exercise of the right to vote. "

" Almost one in three Americans has had some contact with the criminal justice system. When you reach that saturation point, people begin to understand, in a very visceral way, the difficulties of reentry. "

" They expect a certain amount of leniency or mercy from me because I'm a woman, and if you've ever met my mother, you should know that's not even in the cards. She's much tougher than I am - she's a retired schoolteacher, so she's seen it all. "

" Others will always seek to define you based on what they think you represent or who they think you are. But you have to be the one to control what you do and what you say and how you present yourself. "

" It's a great thing to live in a digital age. It's convenient; it's fast. "

" Voting is how we participate in a civic society - be it for president, be it for a municipal election. It's the way we teach our children - in school elections - how to be citizens, and the importance of their voice. "

" If we're going to have the view that we're going to protect everyone in this society equally, we have to mean it. "

" I find that people want aggressive policing if they as a community feel they are part of it. They don't want aggressive policing if they feel it's being imposed upon them and they are a target. "

" I think that overall, the position - on a whole host of issues - should always be toward inclusion and equality. "

" I truly love coming to work every day. "

" Let me say that if the political arena is your choice as you work to keep our democracy strong and our essential freedoms accessible for all, then that is what you should do, and I salute you. We need champions in all walks of our civic discourse. "

" Let us not act out of fear and misunderstanding, but out of the values of inclusion, diversity, and regard for all that make our country great. "

" The power to arrest - to deprive a citizen of liberty - must be used fairly, responsibly, and without bias. "

" What I have realized is I cannot guarantee the absence of discrimination or hatred or prejudice, but I can guarantee the presence of justice. "