In many ways Africa subsidised America and Europe's development.

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

You may choose your mate, but you cannot deny someone else the right to choose their mate.

The US must be the honest broker between the Israelis and the Palestinians. America needs to be to both of them what neither could be to the other: a trusted brokering partner. It is in their interest and our interest for America to play that role.

The relationship between the prophet and the President, the priest and the President, is a sacred one.

Those powers that control the tent are not threatened at all by any activity that you engage in, in the shadows, that's not moving toward the tent. And I am rather convinced that we have a generation that is so preoccupied with life in the shadows, they never even focus on getting to the sunlight where you open up the big tent.

I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates.