Ronald Reagan's attack on people who receive public assistance was partially an attack on people of color.

I serve on the Institute of the Black World's National Commission on African-American Reparations, and we have asked the President [Barack Obama] to, by executive order, establish a commission to study reparations. He can do this without Congressional approval. While I am not optimistic, I do hope that President Obama considers this in these waning months of his Presidency.

He was in Poland to participate in the NATO conference, President [Barack] Obama did respond well to the back-to-back killings, as well as to the attacks on Dallas police officers that followed.

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

African-American people adore President Obama.

In trying times, I like to remember that you have to keep walking because you can't see what is around the corner.

I do know that, you know, Donald Trump has a global portfolio, and many global investors are in Russia.