No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there's no future in riots.

Hymies." And "Hymietown.

I mean, the fight for a health care bill to cover all Americans and leave none behind is attacked as being a race appeal, which is not true, but then it's put out in the media as true.

Obama used to be a community organizer. He knows how to build communities.

If you don't feel apologetic for slavery, if you don't feel apologetic for colonialism, if you feel proud of it then say that.

There have been more people disenfranchised in Washington than there have been in Kuwait.

If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart.