All politicians are going to mask to some degree in order to present themselves in away they think will get them votes. What's different in Obama's c….

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. T….

My experience in life tells me that the values that are now being labeled 'conservative' are the only way that blacks can get ahead..

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

I decided to live as an individual and as I grew older, and thought more, and read more and experienced more, my views became more conservative. But ….

The promised land guarantees nothing. It is only an opportunity, not a deliverance..

Barack Obama's strategy is to get away from anything having to do with race as quickly as he can. His fear is that that might open a Pandora's Box..

I grew during segregation in an all-black segregated neighborhood with segregated schools, etcetera. I was raised by a great father, my hero, who I m….

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

Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, good liberals both, pursued power by offering their candidacies as opportunities for Americans to document their in….

No matter how accomplished we may be, just any little white person can come up and say, 'Well, you wouldn't be here, if it weren't for Affirmative Ac….

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

Too often the result of affirmative action has been an artificial diversity that gives the appearance of parity between blacks and whites that has no….

A black conservative is a black who dissents from the victimization explanation of black fate..

My problem with Obama is that he's not a new paradigm; he's an old paradigm. A new paradigm would be somebody like Harold Ford [former Democratic Con….

Most important, [research on affirmative action] has completely failed to show that affirmative action ever closes the academic gap between minoritie….

Whatever I'm doing, I try to write well. I try to give the reader a nice, clean well-written surface, where the writing is transparent. It probably t….

I was raised in a completely black world. In those days, if a white woman married a black man, she lived as a black woman, and that was just the end ….

My honest opinion is that blacks have to fight much harder for their individuality than whites do..

I would love to see us, as blacks, get to the place where we say, 'I'm not going to play race games with you. Here I am. This is who I am. Take it or….

It is time for blacks to begin the shift from a wartime to a peacetime identity, from fighting for opportunity to the seizing of it..