We need an Attorney General, as Robert Jackson said 68 years ago, 'who serves the law and not factional purposes, and who approaches his task with humility.'
Patrick Leahy: “We need an Attorney General, as Robert Jackson said 68 years ago, 'who serves the law and not factional purposes, and…”
On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
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Leahy emphasizes the importance of integrity and humility in the role of Attorney General.
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