The challenges African-Americans are facing today are rooted in the system of slavery.

The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention.

At least 23,000 civilians have also died in the Iraqi killing field and the U.S. is stuck in a quagmire.

We owe it to the flood victims of New Orleans to give them truthful answers as to why this event took place and to assure our citizens that tragedies like this will never happen again.

As a nation we should commit ourselves not only to the fight against terrorism, but to economic justice, defeat of the AIDS epidemic and vestiges of discriminatory policies of all kinds.

It's impossible for us to forecast what's going to happen ten years from now and make a decision today to say what we're going to do.

There were no weapons of mass destruction and Saddam Hussein was not involved in the September 11th attack.

Without question, conditions in the Haiti are worse since Aristide's removal, and continue to deteriorate.

The President is destroying the fabric of America with a combined policy of war, tax cuts for the wealthy, and reductions in spending for domestic needs.

If a young fella has an option of having a decent career or joining the army to fight in Iraq, you can bet your life that he would not be in Iraq.

Well, I really think that shatters the myth of white supremacy once and for all.

What would it profit us to possess and perform everything else and be like pure saints, if we meanwhile neglected our chief purpose in life, namely, the care of the young?

Nothing else you want to do after all your dreams come true. You've become numb. You shouldn't have ever stopped dreaming.

O Son of Spirit! My first counsel is this: Possess a pure, kindly and radiant heart, that thine may be a sovereignty ancient, imperishable and everlasting.

If I say, if I talk about, 'I want to be enlightened...' it implies a future. And there isn't any.

The death of classical music is perhaps its oldest continuing tradition.

The liberals are asking us to give Obama time. We agree...and think 25 to life would be appropriate.

Fire destroys falsehood, that is sophistry, and restores truth, driving out darkness.

Human beings remember experiences

Home-run hitters drive Cadillacs

Memories shared serve each one differently.