I have nothing but great admiration and respect for those men and women who serve in our judge advocate corps.

You cannot hold someone in domestic criminal settings indefinitely without trial.

There is no requirement under military or the law of armed conflict to have civilian judges review the status of our prisoners.

It would be crazy for us to capture someone, give them adequate due process, independent judicial review, and the judges agree with the military, 'You're part of al Qaeda, you represent a danger,' and say, at a magic point in time, 'Good…

Your organization argued for the repeal of the death penalty because it was unfairly applied and discriminatory against minorities.

I never liked appearing before a judge that I thought was a bully.

I would have loved to have been on the other side, that your organization advocated taxpayer funded abortion and said in a brief that to deny a poor black woman Medicaid funding for an abortion was equivalent to the Dred Scott case.

the hope for the Mideast, Iraq and Afghanistan, is that there will be a courtroom one day that, if you find yourself in that court, it would be about what you allegedly did, not who you are.

It makes us better than him.

Russ Feingold and Lindsey Graham have reached the same conclusion.

the speeches really do. I mean, the speech you gave to the ACLU about foreign law--was pretty disturbing.

there needs to be more women and minorities in the law to make a better America.