We just have to hope and pray that this man [Donald Trump] is changed in terms of how he views the world community..

The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico, Haiti or Canada, there must be ….

If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause..

We've got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress..

I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes..

We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances..

The unfortunate part is there`s not enough balance in the legislative chambers, and particularly the senate that has to do that confirmation for ther….

I think you don't support people based on one or two cases of situations. You deal with their balance over the long run..

National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country..

It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That's where the ar….

I remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in u….

It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to ser….

You can't get a solution if you won't talk to the people that have the problem. You can't ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operati….

I've seen too much in life to give up..

White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires ... We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was ... we ….

People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts. I think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down s….

I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy..

The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had ….

If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can't grandma have a constitutional right to health care?.

I've seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining..

Who defines terrorists? Today's terrorist is tomorrow's friend..