When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.

The liberation of Blacks is not for Blacks only.

When Blacks got the right to vote, white women got the right to sit on juries.

Your children need your presence more than your presents.

You can’t vote against healthcare and call yourself a black man.

It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.

I've paid my dues. I've earned your votes. Send me.