The published record will show that many in Chicago have mixed feedback on the President's [Barack Obama] role as organizer.

Do you really think I'm going to go on record telling you the craziest thing I've ever done. There's a reel in my brain, and I think I'll keep it there. No regrets, though.

[Barack Obama] intended, I think, to say that he took Trayvon's [ Martin] death somewhat personally.

Frankly, I'd love to see a multiparty system, like we have in some of our European countries. But I'm not sure how to get there.

I don't regret my votes for President Obama by any stretch of the imagination.

We didn't hold President Obama as accountable as we might have.

References to everybody just disturb me, and it also disturbs me that the people who make policy are not the same people who live policy. When we talk about everybody, we are leaving a whole lot of bodies out.