I don't have any extraordinary gifts. I'm just an average Joe who grew up very poor in rural Alabama.

If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.

I think that [James] Comey acted in an outrageous way during the [presidential ] campaign [in 2016].

The last thing we want is a monolithic viewpoint where six people are standing before a president saying the same thing over and over again.

This book [March], in my estimation, is a road map. It is a change agent. It is saying to people, "This is a way".

I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.

You cannot give up - you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.