It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.

I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president and put forth an agenda of social justice and world peace. In addition, I concluded that someone needed to run and challenge the liberal orthodoxy.

Workers, black and white, need some kind of international affirmative action to protect them from unfair competition with unorganized or slave labor abroad and unfair competition with robots at home.

Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.

In Afghanistan, there is a plan to build democracy; hundreds of thousands of troops are protecting it. There is a plan to rebuild and reconstruct there. But many thousands of Americans die from violence and poverty every year and we don't have a plan for reconstruction at home.

When blacks are unemployed, they are considered lazy and apathetic. When whites are unemployed, it's considered a depression.

If you don't know what tomorrow holds, you need to know who holds tomorrow!