One of the things that`s offensive is saying in the fifth district there`s nothing going on. This is a very vast district. The congressman happens to represent me. And while there are always more things that we can do in every community, this is a very diverse district with all kinds of wonderful things.

The GOP's freak out over Donald Trump. Just two months to Iowa, can anyone stop him?

Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is, in some ways, questioning whether the things that are in these decrees are necessary and warranted.

I've seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.

What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?

My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.

I disagree with Muhammad. I'm against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia. This is not a village of hate. It's a village of hope. Don't let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.