276 Quotes by Michael Chertoff

My own view is this, I've got to get my own house in order, ... I am not here to judge others. I did not have a problem with state and local officials.

Speed was of the essence when the hurricane hit,

mapping the entire border to determine exactly what the flow is, where we need to put resources.

speaks for himself and he's entitled to his point of view, and I don't have anything to add.

I think it would be hugely, hugely difficult to do this,

managers and supervisors found responsible for violating civil rights or whistleblower protection laws will be disciplined accordingly.

Now, I'm not suggesting we're going to wait 40 years or even four years, but I think we have to put in perspective the fact that we've come quite a distance. We have quite a distance to come - go, as well.

We need more than brute enforcement, ... We need a temporary worker program as well.

deeply and personally engaged in the process from before the hurricane.