Janet Reno

The Cuban government is doing everything it can to manipulate this process.

Hate crimes based on sexual orientation are among the three top reported hate crimes after race and religion, ... Our laws should not ignore that reality.

Bill McBride is the Democratic nominee for the governor of the state of Florida, and I congratulate him, ... I urge everybody to support him, because I think this is going to be one of the most critical elections in Florida's history.

This has been a very emotional case for everyone involved, ... The most important thing is that Elian is safe and that no one was seriously hurt.

a significant step forward in combating these criminals and ensuring the integrity of our financial institutions.

we need an attorney general that will enforce the law and a Justice Department that will do the same thing.

should be completely independent and have no current ties to the Justice Department.

I would refer you to the language of the law, ... It depends on the circumstances.

What you see in a lot of these political situations is people talking about issues that they haven't really had a chance to grapple with themselves.

We're building on an international network with many others for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. There are so many things we can do to carry forward policies.

There is so much to do, and I want to continue my efforts.

The president really shouldn't be involved in terms of dictating what course the investigation should take.

The Department of Justice transcends party because we're building on the Weed and Seed program.

It was not the president's responsibility to run a law enforcement operation. It was ours.

If somebody thinks I have an integrity problem, then the honest thing to do is to tell me what they think it is and let me address it.

I'm not fancy. I'm what I appear to be.

I went down and tried my best, only to be told via television after I had left that, If you want the boy, you're going to have to take him by force.

I just try to do my best and make the best judgments I can.

I have been surrounded by some of the smartest, brightest, most caring lawyers, by agents who are willing to risk their lives for others, by support staff that are willing to work as hard as they can.

The good lawyer is the great salesman.

I don't look at it in terms of regrets. I look at it what I thought I had to do under the law, and I felt that I did the right thing.

Anybody that thought that I tried to protect the president has forgotten that I asked for the expansion of the Monica Lewinsky matter.

I think the world of Louis Freeh, ... We've had discussions, disagreements and arguments. Some people equivocate about what they really think. Louis Freeh is a person I could count on to tell me exactly what he thought.

We tried our best for the longest time to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the matter, and at each step, we were thwarted by those that said, No, we will not turn the boy over to his father.

There are days where I thought if I could have just spent a little bit more time on a certain issue I might have handled it differently.