You didn't have a choice about the parents you inherited, but you do have a choice about the kind of parent you will be.

People who don't vote have no call on political leaders!

We are not going to deal with the violence in our communities, our homes, and our nation, until we learn to deal with the basic ethic of how we resolve our disputes and to place an emphasis on peace in the way we relate to one another.

Justice is not cheap. Justice is not quick. It is not ever finally achieved.

Amidst protestations of 'Who can be against the children?' too few people are FOR children when it really matters.

The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.

Every day I wear my Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth medallions around my neck. When I think I'm having a bad day, I try to think about their day, and I get up.