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“I would define patriotism as love of one’s country and being loyal to it. I also believe it is important to acknowledge our history and God’s providence. I think believing in something and having faith is very important. When I was a prosecutor, I remember before I went into the courtroom and after studying all the information—I believed in the case I was prosecuting and in the facts I had collected, and in the end, everything just gelled. Sure there were moments when things weren’t always perfect, maybe a piece of information just didn’t fit as neatly as we would like or something was said by someone that changed things slightly, but I would assemble all the available information and evidence, and have confidence in what we were pursuing.”