More than 100,000 people tweeted about it. It was the third most tweeted-about topic on Earth at one point that day, late-night comedians joked about it. ... Some of them were pretty funny -- have to admit. Jeff Sessions More Quotes by Jeff Sessions More Quotes From Jeff Sessions The basic social contract is that citizens agree to follow the law, pay their taxes, and devote their love and loyalty to their country, and in exchange, the nation commits to preserve and protect and serve their interests, safeguard their freedom, and return to them in kind their first allegiance and loyalty. Jeff Sessions freedomloyaltylawlove I enjoy repartee and frequently engage in devil's advocacy. In short, when I talk to friends, I do not guard every word that I say because I think that I know they know that my commitment to equality and justice is real, and they would not twist my words or misinterpret what I am saying to them. Jeff Sessions i-amequalitydeviljustice I do believe we have voter fraud in America. Jeff Sessions voterfraudbelieveamerica In America, the Supreme Court and the American people believe no one is above the law. Jeff Sessions lawbelieveamericapeople Well, first of all, let's go right to it. We're going to balance the budget. We should live within our own means, and we should read the bills and work with the American people. Jeff Sessions livebalanceworkpeople I think it's clear to me that what - when I look at the tea party, it's about one-third Democrat, one-third Republican, one-third independents. But 100 percent of them are sure that the agenda that is taking place in Washington, D.C., is about extremism and is about bankrupting this country and every state within this country. Jeff Sessions lookthinkmetea After years of mass immigration, falling wages, and surging joblessness, isn't it time we focused on the needs of the people living here today? Isn't it time we got our own people back to work? Jeff Sessions worktimetodaypeople If we can get this economy moving and quit doing the things that prohibit growth, Alabama... can sustain that growth. Jeff Sessions doingthingsgrowthmoving We need to resist the temptation to create more entitlements and more entitlements, which is one of the reasons we are heading recklessly toward fiscal crisis. Jeff Sessions needmorecreatetemptation Congress has the responsibility to ensure that any international trade agreement entered into by the United States must serve the national interest, not merely the interests of those crafting the proposal in secret. Jeff Sessions congresstraderesponsibilitysecret If we want an international trade deal that advances the interests of our own people, then perhaps we don't need a 'fast-track' but a regular track: where the president sends us any proposal he deems worthy, and we review it on its own merits. Jeff Sessions needownwantpeople Every day, lax sentencing costs lives. Jeff Sessions costsevery-dayeveryday My belief is that the nation-state remains the one entity that can function, the one entity that can demand sacrifice from its constituents in the national interest. Jeff Sessions functionsacrificeinterestbelief Drug trafficking is an inherently dangerous and violent business. Jeff Sessions traffickingdangerousbusiness The goal of this Nation, I so strongly believe, is to be a preeminent world power. We have to understand what comes with that: The responsibility to be strong. Jeff Sessions be-strongresponsibilitypowerworld
