Children cannot lobby and cannot vote. We must speak for them.

You just do it one step at a time.

I try to be a person of faith.

In every seed of good there is always a piece of bad.

Don't be afraid of hard work.

So much of America's tragic and costly failure to care for all its children stems from our tendency to distinguish between our own children and other people's children--as if justice were divisible.

Black women rock the cradle, and whoever rocks the cradle rocks the future.