Jeff Sessions quotes

Jeff Sessions is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 84th Attorney General of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented Alabama in the U.S. Senate for over two decades. He is known for his conservative positions on immigration and law enforcement. Here are 16 of his quotes:

We don't pay judges to think; we pay judges to rule on the law.

Jeff Sessions

I love that program (asset forfeiture). We had so much fun doing that, taking drug dealers' money and passing it out to people trying to put drug dealers in jail. What's wrong with that?

Jeff Sessions

This country does not discriminate. No president, no officer in this country should hold office that has any hint of treating people differently because of the color of their skin or where they came from and that kind of thing. We believe in equality and fair treatment and that's the moral principle that we adhere to as a nation.

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I certainly believe that improving our intelligence is of important national interest.

Jeff Sessions

The United States has the burden to lead for peace. And not just peace - we need peace with justice, a much harder goal.

Jeff Sessions

Bin Laden, who was in his country, attacked and damaged our Pentagon, and killed our soldiers right out here at the Pentagon. But his pentagon no longer exists. It is rubble.

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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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I am not the Jeff Sessions my detractors have tried to create. I am not a racist. I am not insensitive to blacks.

Jeff Sessions

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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I have supported civil rights activity in my state. I have done my job with integrity, equality, and fairness for all.

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In retrospect there were failures enough to go around. There were failures before the storm and failures after the storm.

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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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we are all concerned about mass incarceration in the country today. If you want to know how we got there, right now what we're doing, with people like Jeff Sessions and that guy in the White House, is how we got there. And they're trying to ensure that we go back there, in part because it's going to affect primarily, negatively affect, black people and brown people in this country.

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