America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.

People like to say don't abort, adopt. But I'm saying don't strip, scholarship.

I was extended secret service protection during my presidential run in 1984, when I received the most death threats ever made toward a candidate.

Many have fought for and even lost their lives to end segregation, to win the right to vote. It disappoints me to now have to cajole people to register and to vote.

I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.

Iraq will drive American agenda for a long time because Iraq policy has so damaged America in the Middle East region, left us isolated. We are there now by brute strength, we are not there because we are desired.

If you think black people have a motivation problem, open up a Wal-Mart and advertise a thousand jobs. Watch 5,000 people show up.