Robert Mueller Quotes

A collection of quotes by Robert Mueller.

Robert Mueller is a former American attorney and law enforcement official who was born on August 7, 1944, in New York City. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University in 1966 and later graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1973. Mueller's career in law enforcement spans several decades, during which he became a central figure in the U.S. justice system.

Mueller served as the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 2001 to 2013, making him the longest-serving FBI director since J. Edgar Hoover. He took charge of the FBI just one week before the tragic events of September 11, 2001, and played a crucial role in the country's response to the terrorist attacks. Mueller implemented significant reforms within the FBI to prioritize counterterrorism efforts and improve intelligence sharing.

In 2017, Mueller was appointed as the Special Counsel to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections and any potential links between the Russian government and individuals associated with the Trump campaign. This highly scrutinized investigation lasted for nearly two years and resulted in a detailed report that was instrumental in shaping public discourse and political debate.

Throughout his career, Robert Mueller has been widely recognized for his integrity, professionalism, and commitment to upholding the rule of law. He is renowned for his meticulous attention to detail, impartiality, and dedication to justice.

What we bring to the table is not only our 56 field offices

What we bring to the table is not only our 56 field offices in the United States and our number of resident agencies, but also we have 45 legal attaches overseas.

Robert Mueller

Legal

There'll be differences of opinion in just about every intel

There'll be differences of opinion in just about every intelligence analysis that you make.

Robert Mueller

Intelligence

In order to be successful against each of these threats, we

In order to be successful against each of these threats, we have to have a presence overseas, work closely not only with our counterparts in the law enforcement community, but also with the intelligence community.

Robert Mueller

Intelligence

So there is a foreign intelligence purpose for every one of

So there is a foreign intelligence purpose for every one of our FISA warrants.

Robert Mueller

Intelligence

Prior to the passage of the Patriot Act, it was very difficu

Prior to the passage of the Patriot Act, it was very difficult - often impossible - for us to share information with the Central Intelligence Agency, with NSA, with the other intelligence agencies, and likewise, for them to share information with us.

Robert Mueller

Intelligence

We had to address information technology in the ways we had

We had to address information technology in the ways we had not before and give the agents the tools that they need to do their job more efficiently and more expeditiously.

Robert Mueller

Technology