God's will is not an itinerary but an attitude.

Why must it be one or the other?' she countered. 'You are both a capable seaman and the son of a Bingtown Trader. Why should not I have both sets of skill?

It hurt. It hurt like hell. But it didn’t matter, if no one knew.

All those persons who ride high on the clouds of perfection refuse to accept that they could become better persons.

Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendments. Those amendments speak to a sense of decency and fairness that I and other Blacks cherish.

The Democrats should not waiver on our core beliefs and principles.

Don't trade future blessings for temporary pleasures.

I hate to see a woman cry, unless of course I'm crying first in which case I feel it's appropriate.

It is the mission of the press to disseminate intellect and at the same time destroy receptivity to it.

AIDS is the biggest challenge, the major disaster facing this country and we would have wished for something more specific and far-reaching.

On parochial school I was told I had an overabundance of original sin.