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

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Jeff Sessions
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: December 24
Lawyer
Political Scientist
Politician
United States Senator
Selma
Alabama
Jefferson Sessions
Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III
Sessions
Jefferson Beauregard Jeff Sessions III
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Winston County was a pocket of Republicans. Even in the depression days, when Democrats dominated Alabama, Winston County remained a Republican county and all the elected officials were Republican.
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I never had meetings with Russian operatives or Russian intermediaries about the [Donald] Trump campaign.
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Some of my best friends are FBI agents.
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We believe that people should wait their time, and people should be able to be accepted here - over a million a year - in an orderly process, not a disorderly process, and that we should not be rewarding those who violate the law, and making even harder for those who try to comply with the law.
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I am totally committed to maintaining the freedom and equality America has to provide to every citizen.
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We can never go back.
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My father never ran for office or supported anybody for office, and was not engaged in that at all. But I think people throughout the area were just in a constant state of tension - I mean, adults.
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Basically [I become a Republican], pretty early. I had an English teacher that got me to subscribe to the National Review.
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I grew up, really, in the country.When I was a kid there were three country stores, a railroad depot, and a post office.
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When I present evidence, I expect the judge to hear and see all the evidence that gets presented.
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We represent our constituents. And so they don't get to dictate policy.
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We know that a ready amnesty tends to be an invitation to more illegal entries.
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The Republican Party, in many ways, grew up as a reaction to that [ segregation], and a lot of people have misunderstood that.
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Thirty years people have been asking for a lawful system of immigration to end this lawlessness, and government on both parties have refused to give it to them.
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I understand the demands for justice and fairness made by the L.G.B.T. community.
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My parents, both of them had teachers in their family and were pretty well read. So my father voted for [Dwight] Eisenhower.
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Occasionally [Donald Trump] says things that are too strong and upsets people, and I think he'll work to do better on that.
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I concluded that the trade agreements weren't working as promised, and was depreciating the wages and the manufacturing base, and the jobs of Americans, and that both needed to change, and Donald Trump was out there. So I went to his rally.
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We've seen what happened in Libya, what a disaster that's been driven by Hillary Clinton, and the disaster in Syria and almost disaster in Egypt. What a close call that's been. We're not out of the woods yet with Egypt.
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