I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that.

Dogs are great assets to candidates, and the feeling seems to be engendered that if a dog loves the candidate, he can't be all that bad.

In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport.

Coconut milk is the only thing on this planet that comes identically to mother's milk.

Why are black folks singing Amazing Grace which is a song about a white slaver's conversion?

I feel that the same God-force that is the mother and father of the Pope is also the mother and father of the loneliest wino on the planet.

Because I'm a civil rights activist, I am also an animal rights activist. Animals and humans suffer and die alike. Violence causes the same pain, the same spilling of blood, the same stench of death, the same arrogant, cruel and vicious taking of life. We shouldn't be a part of it.