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Studies show that if people think that they are treated fairly by the police, that matters almost more than what the result is. If you get stopped for a traffic stop and feel that you are treated courteously and fairly, you are much more likely to accept the fact that you got a speeding ticket.

~Eric Holder

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On a personal level, I've seen a lot in my time as attorney general, but few things have affected me as greatly as my visit to Ferguson. I had the chance to meet with the family of Michael Brown. I spoke to them not just as attorney general but as a father of a teenage son myself.

~Eric Holder

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Michael Brown's tragic death has revealed a deep distrust between some in the Ferguson community and its police force. It also developed a need to develop and widely disseminate law enforcement best practices for responding to public demonstrations.

~Eric Holder

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Though race-related issues continue to occupy a significant portion of our political discussion, and though there remain many unresolved racial issues in this nation, we, average Americans, simply do not talk enough with each other about things racial.

~Eric Holder

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Saturdays and Sundays, America in the year 2009 does not in some ways differ significantly from the country that existed almost 50 years ago. This is truly sad.

~Eric Holder

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The reality is that we will be reading Miranda rights to the corpse of Osama bin Laden. He will never appear in an American courtroom. That's the reality. He will be killed by us, or he will be killed by his own people so he's not captured by us. We know that.

~Eric Holder

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I think that what I'm doing is right. And election-year politics, which intensifies everything, is not going to drive me off that course.

~Eric Holder

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You constantly hear about voter fraud... but you don't see huge amounts of vote fraud out there.

~Eric Holder

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Any decision to use lethal force against a United States citizen - even one intent on murdering Americans and who has become an operational leader of al-Qaida in a foreign land - is among the gravest that government leaders can face.

~Eric Holder

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The American people can be - and deserve to be - assured that actions taken in their defense are consistent with their values and their laws.

~Eric Holder

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Public Servant

Born: January 21st, 1951

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