There is not racial or ethnic domination of hopelessness. It's everywhere.

Okay listen, you think I'm so inconsequential? Then try this on for size. All those who see unworthiness when they look at me and are given thereby to denying me value - to you I say, I'm not talking about being AS GOOD as you. I hereby declare myself BETTER than you.

I know how easy it is for one to stay well within moral, ethical, and legal bounds through the skillful use of words - and to thereby spin, sidestep, circumvent, or bend a truth completely out of shape. To that extent, we are all liars on numerous occasions.

I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.

Mine was an easy ride compared to Jackie Robinson's.

A good deed here, a good deed there, a good thought here, a good comment there, all added up to my career in one way or another.

I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida.