Of course, every job I ever had I thought I was born for.

People want opportunity so they can earn security.

We want peace with all our hearts. But peace cannot be achieved through weakness.

The chance to own a home; chance to own an education; chance to get access to capital. This is the real civil rights battle of the twenty-first century.

When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities.

All too often the Democratic Party has taken the black vote for granted, and all too often the Republican Party has written it off.

The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may.