No matter who you are, no matter what your color, creed, how you choose to pray or who you choose to love, that if you are an American - first generation or fifth - one who is willing to work hard, play by the rules and apply your God-given talents - that you should be able to find a job that pays the bills.
Cory BookerIf you understand the Black Lives Matter movement, there's no central leadership of the movement. This is an organic, grassroots movement all around America.
Cory BookerAs I review the great history of our nation, community organizers have been at the center of so many of our great social movements.
Cory BookerHere, we have a country that is making its veterans, people who are struggling with post-traumatic stress, people who are struggling with depression, who often they're only hope is their access to marijuana to treat these illnesses, and here we are criminalizing them for doing what's necessary to stabilize their lives as a result of their service. This is not who we are as a country. We are better than this.
Cory Booker