The top 10 most inspiring quotes by John Ashcroft
- Nothing that we have authorized conflicts with any law regarding privacy or any provision of the constitution.
- Nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world.
- It’s a different world.
- It doesn’t help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it’s the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime.
- I don’t play full court anymore. I just play half-court.
- An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to make bombs.
- All of us want to have meaning in our lives and want to feel like we’re doing something that makes a difference. I believe we’re doing that in the Justice Department.
- Agents need to be free to pursue investigations in ways that they haven’t. There have been restraints that a reformed FBI needs to make sure we don’t impose.
- The worst mistake a boss can make is not to say ‘well done’.
- If necessity is the mother of invention, it’s the father of cooperation. And we’re cooperating like never before.
John Ashcroft is a former American politician and attorney who served as the 79th Attorney General of the United States from 2001 to 2005 under President George W. Bush.
Born on May 9, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, Ashcroft began his political career as Missouri’s Attorney General in 1976, later serving as Governor of Missouri from 1985 to 1993 and a U.S. Senator from Missouri from 1995 to 2001.
As Attorney General, he played a prominent role in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, advocating for controversial measures such as the USA PATRIOT Act to enhance national security. His tenure was marked by debates over civil liberties and the balance between security and freedom.
After leaving office, Ashcroft founded The Ashcroft Group, a consulting firm, and became a vocal advocate for conservative causes.
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