The economy is better than the one President [Barack] Obama inherited, and unemployment is lower, but the unemployment rate gap remains large.

Voting is not the most you can do; it's really the least you can do.

Tavis Smiley lost lots of corporate support after he was critical of President [Barack] Obama.

The voter problems and voter suppression, in some ways they're the same thing, but in some ways they're not, because the suppression is evil.

Most violence is intra-racial, and much of the violence in African-American communities is a function of drug availability, joblessness and poverty.

I am addicted to the printed word, and my idea of a good time is a good book.

Bernie Sanders just seems to not have the personality to engage with people at the grassroots level.