History simmers beneath the surface in more communities than just Ferguson.

More Quotes by Eric Holder

I don't even talk about whether or not racial profiling is legal. I just don't think racial profiling is a particularly good law enforcement tool.

You keep your eyes on the prize, you try to do what's right, and eventually, you'll reach your goal.

I'm attorney general of the United States. I will not stand for - I will not allow people to take away that which people gave their lives to give, and that is the ability for the American people to vote.

Communities of color don't understand what it means to be a police officer, the fear that police officers have in just being on the streets.

Enforcement priorities and arrest patterns must not lead to disparate treatment under the law, even if such treatment is unintended. And police forces should reflect the diversity of the communities they serve.

Due process and judicial process are not one and the same, particularly when it comes to national security.