You saw the exodus of many people on the business council, who resigned, who said those are not my personal values, those are not our corporate values, and those - we don't believe - are the values of our country.

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.

If diversity is O.K. for God, it ought to be O.K. for Republicans.

Too many Americans live by Republican principles of faith, family, hope and opportunity, but vote for Democrats out of sheer habit.

They said that I had sold out and (am an) Uncle Tom. And I said well, they deserve to have that view. But I have my thoughts. And I think they're race-hustling poverty pimps.

Education is a bipartisan issue that concern all communities of color and should be first, last and always about the student learning.

It takes a lot of strength to let go.