Nat Hentoff Quotes About Clinton

Quotes about: Clinton

• I think one thing we share [with my wife] is a complete bottomless disdain for Bill Clinton.

  Nat Hentoff

  Thinking, Wife, Bills

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

• The immigration bill - the new immigration bill - [Bill Clinton] has stripped the courts, which Congress can do under the leadership of the president, so that people who had a right to asylum or to petition - for asylum who were legal residents are now unable to go through because that part of the bill has been taken out.

  Nat Hentoff

  Taken, People, President

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

• My - mine is based on the fact that Bill Clinton has done - and I'm - this sounds like hyperbole, but he has done more harm to the Constitution and the Bill of Rights than any president since John Adams.

  Nat Hentoff

  Rights, President, Sound

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

• [Bill Clinton] has called for expanded wiretaps for the FBI.

  Nat Hentoff

  Bills, Clinton, Fbi

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

• Bill Clinton outshines John Adams in that regard.

  Nat Hentoff

  Bills, Clinton, Regard

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

• [Bill Clinton] was the man, as a matter of fact, who, in terms of the Communications Decency Act, which would have made the Internet, the whole concept of cyberspace, vulnerable to rampant censorship - he pushed that bill, and I know the man in the Justice Department whom he persuaded - the guy didn't want to lose his job - to write the bill.

  Nat Hentoff

  Jobs, Communication, Writing

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

• Margot [Hentoff] dislikes Bill Clinton because he's totally untrustworthy, and you really ought to have some faith in whoever's going to be your president.

  Nat Hentoff

  President, Untrustworthy, Bills

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

• In our country, [habeas corpus ] means that if you've been sentenced and convicted in a state court, either to death or to some other kind of sentence, you have the right to petition a federal court to review what happened to you. And until [Bill] Clinton, you had three, four, five, even more years I collect records of people who have been on death row for eight, 10, 12, 14 years - this is before Clinton - who finally got a decent lawyer, usually a pro bono lawyer, and an investigator, and were able to find out - they - they're but approved that they're - that they were innocent.

  Nat Hentoff

  Country, Mean, Eight

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

• I don't think [Bill Clinton] does anything - I don't think it's ill will. I don't think he's evil in the sense that he hates the Bill of Rights. He does what he figures will help him politically.

  Nat Hentoff

  Hate, Thinking, Rights

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

• When [Bill Clinton] was running for president. I'll never forget this one. He was running in New Hampshire. He was not doing well. And he suddenly, over a weekend, rushed back to Little Rock to execute a guy who had killed a cop, but in the process, the policeman had shot him in the head and he was out of it. He didn't know today from tomorrow, good, evil, whatever. His lawyer begged - his lawyer was an old friend of Clinton.

  Nat Hentoff

  Running, Weekend, Rocks

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

• The habeas corpus business, that's to show that he [Bill Clinton] is not tough on crime.

  Nat Hentoff

  Bills, Habeas Corpus, Tough

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

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