We must give the American worker the first option of ownership.

You know, people'd always ask "Why is Jesse Jackson running for the White House?" They never seen the house I'm running from.

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

There is fear, police in fear, people if are in fear, children are fear, but fear and hate must not drive our agenda, love and hope and healing must drive the agenda.

We must face the No. 1 critical issue of our day. It is youth crime in general and black-on-black crime in particular. There is nothing more painful to me at this stage in my life than to walk down the street and hear footsteps and start thinking about robbery. Then look around and see somebody white and feel relieved. After all we have been through, just to think we can't walk down our own streets, how humiliating.

Unfortunate. Unfortunate. Sometimes people struggling for freedom lose their way.

What's good for Blacks is good for all of America.