You can't plant a seed and pick the fruit the next morning.

You can't teach what you don't know. And you can't lead where you don't go.

Our premise is that inclusion leads to growth. So for those who are locked out, they lose development, and those who are in power lose market and growth.

Black men of integrity cannot make a deal with a politician and leave out the poor of the nation, all God's children.

Capital punishment turns the state into a murderer. But imprisonment turns the state into a gay dungeon-master.

His [Donald Trump] urban policy is stop and frisk, law and order. And we need investment and development.

People internalize, from the jail to student loan debt, to credit card debt, to unemployment to the whole collective. It manifests itself in many ways, in people's home lives, domestic stuff.