John Mitchell

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John Newton Mitchell

(September 15, 1913 - November 9, 1988) United States Attorney General

Attributed:

• "The conservation movement is a breeding ground of Communists and other subversives. We intend to clean them out, even if it means rounding up every bird watcher in the country."

"It's good to be back in Alabama."

Said on arriving in Alabama to begin serving a sentence in the federal prison for obstruction of justice.

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