Mary Gay Scanlon actually said...

"We want to know how this un-American policy got put in place in the first place and prevent it from happening again."

"When the issue is framed as an invasion by aliens and when we refer to children as UACs, it is easier to pretend they are not human or worthy of compassion."

"This hearing is a recognition and an insistence on that humanity, a recognition that the Flores decision also addressed."

"We can do it if we just put our will and our resources toward it and if we think in very innovative ways."