Saturdays and Sundays, America in the year 2009 does not in some ways differ significantly from the country that existed almost 50 years ago. This is truly sad.

You constantly hear about voter fraud... but you don't see huge amounts of vote fraud out there.

I don't even talk about whether or not racial profiling is legal. I just don't think racial profiling is a particularly good law enforcement tool.

I am the attorney general of the United States. But I am also a black man.

No individual or company, no matter how large or how profitable, is above the law.

Due process and judicial process are not one and the same, particularly when it comes to national security.

Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and I believe continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards

The Constitution guarantees due process, not judicial process.

I'll leave here with my head held high and with confidence that history will judge my time here.

Too many Americans go to too many prisons for far too long, and for no truly good law enforcement reason.

The American people can be - and deserve to be - assured that actions taken in their defense are consistent with their values and their laws.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

The question most people do not ask themselves is what they could do with their time to make it productive.

Most of what makes a book 'good' is that we are reading it at the right moment for us.

Hopeful dreams - even where crack kings’ and dope fiends feast. Dust from the ash and rubble

If values matter in an organisation, you have to be prepared to act consistently.

To those who think that the law of gravity interferes with their freedom, there is nothing to say.

You know what? You're an individual, and that makes people nervous. And it's gonna keep making people nervous for the rest of your life.

I'd much rather work with people that are tricky and difficult than people that just say yes to everything.

He looked at me as if I were a side dish he hadn't ordered.

What is important is that one utilizes one's intellect and not to be 100 percent sure about one's convictions. One should always leave room for doubt.