My rule is, whatever is the most urgent is what I do next.

If you are a minority, it is important that you have legal ways to defend yourself in the society in which you live.

I'm not going to play a racial game. With me, you're going to meet a guy named Shelby Steele, and you will have to get to know me as an individual. The color of my skin won't tell you anything. I think there's more and more of that in America.

What the Clintons have always done is embraced challenging. They can't have enough photo opportunities with Al Sharpton or Jesse Jackson. They communicate to blacks that they agree with their challenging identity. So, in a sense, Hillary is blacker than Barack Obama. Their alignment with this black identity makes them 'black' in a metaphorical sense, I guess.

Liberalism has become a moral vaccine that immunizes people against stigmatization.

Every single progressive education fad of the past thirty years has hurt poor black children.

Opportunity follows struggle. It follows effort. It follows hard work. It doesn't come before.