John Ashcroft Best Quotations

Today marks the culmination of a tremendous conversation that Janet (his wife) and I have had with the American people. It's the end of that conversation but for all the heartland conservatives whose cause was our campaign, the faith endures, the fight continues and the future is bright because the best is yet to come,

Prevention being our No. 1 objective, we decided we would be best served with him detained as an enemy combatant.

We believe that the first prosecutions should occur in those jurisdictions that provide the best law, the best facts and the best range of available penalties,