The American dream does not happen by asking Americans to accept what's immoral and wrong in the name of tolerance.

My father taught that the only helping hand you're ever going to be able to rely on is the one at the end of your sleeve.

Everyone tries to define this thing called Character. It's not hard. Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking.

The past two decades revolutionized the way we access information. You and I can have our questions answered with the click of a mouse at any time of day. If America, both corporation and citizen alike, can use these services to solve problems, why can't Washington?

Well, Mark, I led the charge for five or six years to get reforms for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. I was chairman of an organization called 'FM Policy Focus.' What we were saying was, if there was blip in the housing market, Fannie and Freddie would destabilize the greatest economy in the world.

A Black man voting for the Republicans makes about as much sense as a chicken voting for Col. Sanders.

I do think, however, that there's a very diverse point of view in the African-American community. There's a lot of different voices that need to be heard. I don't claim and pretend to know the thoughts and opinions and ideas of all African-Americans.