When the civil rights community raised a lot of concerns around the nomination of Mr. Sessions, Senator Sessions, one of the things was that he`s on record of saying things intrusive, like voting rights,that he doesn`t believe the federal government should interfere with local policing, almost like states` rights kind of rhetoric.

It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.

We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.

I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.

We cannot move forward or will not move forward if we are divided.

John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.

I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.