Ask not what your country can do for you

How do you feel right now?" "I hurt like hell.""You'll feel worse tomorrow.""So?""So, better get a jump on this while you still feel...not as bad.""What kind of logic is that?" I retorted.

Dear Non-American Black, when you make the choice to come to America, you become black. Stop arguing. Stop saying I'm Jamaican or I'm Ghanaian. America doesn't care.

Journey becomes difficult when we know the destination but not aware of the right path, may be the supreme power testing your moral and physical stamina.

Every second, another streak of silver glows: parentheses, exclamation points, commas--a whole grammar made of light, for words to hard to speak.

Democracy is interactive... It's a constant job of information, education, explanation, listening, and interactive communication.

I dreamed I saw the bombers riding shot gun in the sky and they were turning into butterflies above our nation.

The most practical, the most dignified way of going on in the world is to take people at their word, when you have no positive reason to the contrary.

That translucent alabaster of our memories.

There's a financial cost, but the only costs that are ever real are the costs of our soldiers.

I figured out early on what I wanted to do.