Jeff Sessions actually said...

"But if so, it was not very good authority and I am glad the court has moved away from it."

"Thank you. We do not want to pass over the U.S. attorney too lightly."

"The Athens Banner-Herald quoted you as saying, 'Sentencing does not deter crime. The only thing I see sentencing doing is taking a person off the street so they can't do it for a while.'"

"they were implemented with clarity, without equivocation, and it, I think, was another one of the factors in the decline in drug use in America."