Jeff Sessions Quotes

I will not vote for - and no senator should vote for - anyone who will not render justice impartially.

We represent our constituents. And so they don't get to dictate policy.

We should create an America in which it's - we can - Americans have a better chance to progress wages and job prospects, and we can do that.

The Republican Party, in many ways, grew up as a reaction to that [ segregation], and a lot of people have misunderstood that.

I'm a big fan of the DEA.

We can't do everything with a budget, but we can put the country on much sounder financial footing.

We know that a ready amnesty tends to be an invitation to more illegal entries.

Donald Trump can improve and get better as he goes along, and I think he will.

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

People react not very wisely sometimes.

We are in a movement that must not fade away. The bosses are you. The people in Washington are public servants, and they serve you.

The American people should be the one to decide which direction the Supreme Court will go.

Good people don't smoke marijuana.

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

My parents, both of them had teachers in their family and were pretty well read. So my father voted for [Dwight] Eisenhower.

You pay a price when you have an objective sentencing system. That is, nothing is perfect.

Honest people can disagree on policy. But where there can be no honest disagreement is the need to change our nation's debt course.

The civil libertarians among us would rather defend the constitution than protect our nation's security.

[Donald] Trump is where the Republicans are, and if you're going to be a Republican leader you should be supportive of that.

Donald Trump is saying the right thing. We're bringing in so much labor, it's pulling down working people.

Basically [I become a Republican], pretty early. I had an English teacher that got me to subscribe to the National Review.

We need to give them [the Justice Department] as much power as we can without eroding fundamental liberties.

Iraq assumes responsibility for its own future ... They have got to step up.

Donors don't win elections; voters win elections.

We have a toxic ideology, hopefully very small, within Islam; certainly most people, most Muslims, don't agree with this violent, jihadist approach.

Voters are saying "I like this guy [Donald Trump]. He just might shake this place up."

He [Donald Trump] is been bold. He's been bold on building a wall.

I think it's an honorable thing that Donald Trump is doing.

In my family, we were not involved in politics at all.

My father had a country store and then later, when I was 10 or 12, sold it and bought a farm equipment dealership in nearby Camden.

More taxes, more regulation, more Washington domination, more debt. Those things are not the future for America. They will never work.

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

At least 99.92% of illegal immigrants and visa overstays without known crimes on their records did not face removal.

If we can get this economy moving and quit doing the things that prohibit growth, Alabama ... can sustain that growth.

I think that the real future of the American party is to bring in working Americans.

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

There's a lot of overconfidence about this bill. We're going to expose it. It will not pass.

I think the elites who have done nothing about it, who don't want a wall and don't care that the border is illegal, they see this as a threat.

Those policies - more taxes, more regulation, more debt, more spending, more government - will make American worse. It just will, in my view.

We need more American energy. It keeps wealth at home. It keeps our wealth from ending up in Venezuela and Saudi Arabia. It creates jobs at home.

We were just country people. All my grandfathers had farms. They had chickens, cattle and tried to get by farming, for the most part.

I grew up, really, in the country.When I was a kid there were three country stores, a railroad depot, and a post office.

I'm against TPP and I'm going to oppose it.

Occasionally [Donald Trump] says things that are too strong and upsets people, and I think he'll work to do better on that.

The elites have become international, and they've ceased to have a primary loyalty to the nation-state.

I told Donald Trump, 'This isn't a campaign, this is a movement.' Look at what's happening. The American people are not happy with their government.

The Senate cannot confirm an individual ... who would support a scheme that violates our Constitution, eviscerates congressional authority.