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John Ashcroft
American
Public Servant
Born:
May 9
,
1942
Been
Capacity
Nothing
People
Terrorism
World
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The worst mistake a boss can make is not to say 'well done'.
John Ashcroft
Mistake
Say
Worst
Boss
Well
Make
Well Done
Done
The Patriot Act allows and provides a basis for an exchange of information.
John Ashcroft
Exchange
Provides
Patriot
Patriot Act
Information
Act
Basis
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.
John Ashcroft
Needs
Free
Ways
Pursue
Investigations
Make
Sure
Impose
Been
Reformed
Agents
Need
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
Justice
Believe
Our
Our Lives
Something
Feel
Like
Makes
Doing
Department
Difference
Want
Justice Department
Meaning
Us
Lives
An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to make bombs.
John Ashcroft
People
Ought
Able
Net
Look
Make
Surf
How
Sites
Agent
Bombs
I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court.
John Ashcroft
Court
Just
Anymore
Full
Play
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
Wait
Crime
Something
Idea
Until
Himself
Offender
Offenders
Commission
Happens
Then
Help
Extinguish
It's a different world.
John Ashcroft
World
Different
Different World
People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists.
John Ashcroft
People
Matter
Crimes
Those
Responsible
Ministers
Atheists
Priests
Commit
Whether
Should
Who
Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world of risk.
John Ashcroft
World
Thought
September
Our
Risk
Beyond
Another
Prior
Continent
Shores
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
Terrorism
Culture
Focused
Prevention
Prosecution
Terms
Massive
Well
Been
America
Served
Need
The new rule says that the FBI has the right to go to public places on the same terms and conditions as other members of the public for counter-terrorism purposes.
John Ashcroft
Other
Rule
Says
Members
Purposes
New
Terms
Go
Conditions
Same
Places
Public
Right
We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort.
John Ashcroft
Analytic
Our
Effort
Capacity
Washington
Strengthen
Need
We've got to understand that the whole nature of the way American democracy guards its freedom has been changed.
John Ashcroft
Freedom
Nature
Democracy
Changed
Guards
Way
Has-Been
Understand
Got
Been
American
Whole
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