I ignore [Barack Obama] like I ignore [Louis ] Farrakhan.

When I heard him speak at the DNC [in 2004] I started supporting him. Then I endorsed him on the anniversary of my father's assassination this year. So I am a diehard [Barack] Obama supporter.

[Barack Obama] and Michelle, in my heart, this is my personal feeling, epitomize what my mother and my father were. They are community organizers on a global level.

My father wasn't a militant racist. He was a human rights activist - he was about human beings, so let's just get away from going way back then.

Not all white people are bad.

We're Democrats [with my father]. So, of course he would [support me]. Absolutely.

I look at Barack [Obama], he's slim like my father, and Michelle's [Obama] full figured like my mother. And I just love it.

[My father] was not a racist, unlike what the white racist media would say. He had a global outlook just like Barack [Obama] and Michelle [Obama].

Michelle and Barack [Obama] epitomize what my father set the stage for - they epitomize global community organizing. I'm a global child, I was raised a global child, and he's a global child.

We're all African-American, so we're all influenced by each other.

To me, it's normal. We summered in Vermont, and me and my sister Ilyasah went to one of the top ten schools in the country [the Hackley School].

Manufactured spirit is much more reliable than organic spirit.

The secret of Sufism is that it has no secret at all'.

Our ultimate destination is mental peace.

We got some devastating reviews on Animal House at the start.

One hour with Mother is more than Without her, an age.

I did study Shakespeare, that was sort of my thing; I got a Literature A-level, which is my only claim to academic fame.

A situation where a solution to a stakeholder problem is imposed by a government agency or the courts must be seen as a managerial failure.

I do not mean that others represent Jesus for us. I mean that Jesus actually is present in each other person

Pluralism lets things really exist in the each-form or distributively. Monism thinks that the all-form or collective-unit form is the only form that is rational.

O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.