“There is also the issue of personal privacy when it comes the executive power. Throughout our nation's history, whether it was habeas corpus during the Civil War, Alien and Sedition Acts in World War I, or Japanese internment camps in World War II, presidents have gone too far.” WorldWarNationsPresidentGoneIssuesAliensWar Of The WorldsCivil WarPrivacyExecutivesCampsWorld War IiWorld War ICorpusExecutive PowerInternmentHabeas CorpusDuring The Civil WarInternment CampsPersonal Privacy Author:Dick Durbin
“In going too far, they [presidents] have taken away the individual rights of American citizens.” IndividualPresidentTakenRightsCitizensAmerican CitizensIndividual Rights Author:Dick Durbin
“We all join the President in applauding the sacrifices made by our brave men and women in uniform. But we must continue to provide them the tools they need to accomplish the difficult tasks they face.” MenNeedsMadeFacesDifficultPresidentSacrificeMen And WomenToolsTasksBraveAccomplishUniformsBrave ManDifficult Tasks Author:Dick Durbin
“Let me tell you, the first president to recognize the state of Israel was Harry Truman, a Democrat. And every president since, Democrat and Republican, have stood closely with Israel.” FirstsStatesPresidentRepublicanLet MeDemocratIsraelTrumanHarry Truman Author:Dick Durbin
