Eric Schneiderman Professions : New York Attorney General Born : December 31, 1954 Browse All Authors Top 29 quotes by Eric Schneiderman I think if he [Donald Trump] goes to the super bowl, he thinks the guys in the huddle are talking about him. Eric Schneiderman talking people thinking The scientific community, public health officials, and others have raised serious doubt about the steps taken to ensure the safety and efficacy of the herbal dietary supplements taken daily by millions of Americans, as part of a broader investigation, NYAG is reviewing the sufficiency of the measures manufacturers and retailers are taking to independently assess the validity of their representations and advertising in connection with the sale of herbal supplements. Eric Schneiderman safety health taken The distribution of wealth is not determined by nature. It is determined by policy. Eric Schneiderman distribution-of-wealth policy determined Every day, in every city and town across the country, police officers are performing vital services that help make their communities safer. Eric Schneiderman every-day city day police The workers who harvest our food have been systematically denied the basic rights that are granted to all other American workers. They can be fired for trying to form a union or for attempting to improve their working conditions. They are not eligible for overtime pay, disability, or even unemployment insurance. Eric Schneiderman disability unemployment food trying We must never stop fighting for a vision of American democracy in which we strive for and encourage the highest levels of voter turnout and participation. Eric Schneiderman never vision democracy fighting Games of chance often involve some amount of skill; this does not make them legal. Good poker players often beat novices. But poker is still gambling, and running a poker room - or online casino - is illegal in New York. Eric Schneiderman legal skill good chance Equal justice means that there is not one set of rules for the powerful and another for everyone else. Eric Schneiderman everyone rules powerful justice We're going after the possibilities of tax fraud, insurance fraud, securities fraud. We're going to look at this stuff very closely. We have the jurisdiction, we have the resources, and we have the will. Eric Schneiderman insurance will look fraud People plead guilty or admit to crimes they didn't commit for various reasons. Certain interrogation procedures produce high rates of false confessions. Eric Schneiderman high admit guilty people Abandoned homes become magnets for vandalism and crime. They drag down the property values of neighboring homes. Eric Schneiderman down property values crime Anyone who believes in the essential role government can play in improving people's lives must also be the toughest critics of those who abuse the public trust. Eric Schneiderman trust government play people The right to vote is one of our nation's most important civil rights. Eric Schneiderman right nation vote important Exercising the right to vote is essential to our democracy. Eric Schneiderman right our vote democracy That is the definition of equal justice under law: everyone gets a fair shot, everyone pays their fair share, and everyone plays by the same set of rules. Eric Schneiderman everyone rules law justice I don't like conflicts of interest; they should be eliminated or disclosed. I believe in transparency: that people have to really not just know but understand what they're buying and selling. Eric Schneiderman understand know believe people Organizing gives workers the power to lift themselves out of poverty and build a better future. Eric Schneiderman better future poverty power The Supreme Court should follow settled precedent and allow states like New York to manage our own labor relations to achieve labor peace and government efficiency and to continue our long tradition of support for workers. Eric Schneiderman tradition support government peace In the 1960s, the public demanded seat belts in cars, but automakers balked. Not until government intervened did seat belts become standard equipment. Now, no one would consider buying a vehicle without this basic safety feature. Eric Schneiderman without become safety government You wanna know people are held accountable if they engage in misconduct and that no one is above the law. Eric Schneiderman know you law people
