Janet Napolitano

if I build a 20-foot fence, somebody will come along with a 25-foot ladder.

In this moment of loss there is a human desire to come together, to reach out to one another for love and for support.

It is so full of misstatements and misapprehensions that it is just not worthy of an answer.

It is so full with misstatements and misapprehensions that it's just not worthy of an answer.

We will learn many lessons from this attack, just as we have from past instances of terrorism and violent extremism.

Delay only, in the end, postpones the inevitable at cost.

I think one of the real significant improvements made by this bill is to bring people out of the shadows, we know who they are, we know where they are.

We must bring these people out of the shadows.

The time to modernize our immigration system is now.

I have been advocating for CIR since my first day here in Washington, DC.

As President Obama has said, the FBI is investigating this as an act of terrorism, and the full force of the Federal Government will support the response and the investigation.

This is a grand and bold experiment, in that regard.