More - John Ashcroft Quotes

While women need the right to birth control and abortion, we also need to be able to have and raise children, and that means equal opportunity, good jobs and equal pay.

John Ashcroft

 Abortion

It has been almost three years since the attack on the USS Cole, but we have not forgotten this nation's commitment to bring justice to all those who plot murder and orchestrate terror, no matter how long they run or how far they flee,

John Ashcroft

 

We cannot explicitly link the recent terrorist attacks to the September 11 hijackers,

John Ashcroft

 

According to these breathless reports and baseless hysteria, some have convinced the American Library Association that under the bipartisan Patriot Act, the FBI is not fighting terrorism. Instead agents are checking how far you have gotten on the latest Tom Clancy novel,

John Ashcroft

 

The valuable assistance of Germany in this matter demonstrates that the war on terrorism is global, and together we will work with our allies to ensure that terrorist acts are prevented and that justice is done,

John Ashcroft

 Germany

For the first time, Americans will have under one roof the capacity for government to work together. To identify and assess threats to our homeland, to match these threats to our vulnerabilities, and to ensure our safety and security,

John Ashcroft

 

This is not a garden-variety situation, ... It's very difficult to think even an organic, naturally-occurring presence could result in a concentration that affected the basis for exposure to three people. It's the reason we launched the investigation we have.

John Ashcroft

 

I can't say I knew very much about the magazine, ... I've had lots of telephone interviews with magazines... I don't have to agree with their views.

John Ashcroft

 Interviews

People who interfere with the exercise of constitutionally protected rights should be the focus of attention by prosecutorial authorities,

John Ashcroft

 

is dangerous and the perils are real.

John Ashcroft