An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to make bombs. John Ashcroft agentbombfbi Change image and share on social
People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists. John Ashcroft atheistcommitcrime Change image and share on social
Nothing that we have authorized conflicts with any law regarding privacy or any provision of the constitution. John Ashcroft authorizeconflictconstitution Change image and share on social
We have to think outside the box, inside the Constitution, find ways to do things that will elevate our security, reduce the risk of the incidence of terrorist attack. John Ashcroft attackboxconstitution Change image and share on social
I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court. John Ashcroft anymorecourtfull Change image and share on social
If necessity is the mother of invention, it's the father of cooperation. And we're cooperating like never before. John Ashcroft cooperatecooperationfather Change image and share on social
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. John Ashcroft commissioncrimeextinguish Change image and share on social
The FBI. is a massive culture. It's been a culture that served America well, and it's been focused on prosecution. But what we need in terms of terrorism is prevention. John Ashcroft americaculturefbi Change image and share on social
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. John Ashcroft departmentdifferencefeel Change image and share on social
Reasonable regulations regarding the ownership of weapons are appropriate. John Ashcroft ownershipreasonableregulation Change image and share on social
