“James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.”

I think that any time you look at the fact that boycotts have historically led to change, whatever temporary inconvenience there may be, it in the long run leads toward, in my opinion, a better change for everybody.

And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.

I`m very cautious about what appears to be things put in place that will begin to roll back some of the progress that I believe we`ve made.

I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.

If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.

But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.

Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.

Life is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values.

This is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.

Any use of the names of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, in connection with any violence or killing of police, is reprehensible and against the pursuit of justice in both cases.

Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.

We cannot look at the Latino community and preach ‘one language.’ No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America.

Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.

I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.

Then I should be praised for it, and it’s more of a comment on them than me that it would take tricks to make them cover the loss of life.

I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.

I’ve lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.

They established their patriotic credentials long ago, and are either supportive of the Bush agenda or know when to keep their traps shut.

In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me happier to do well at school and become successful. But in the VERY long term, I know which will make better memories.

Courts have long recognized the federal government’s robust power to inspect people and goods entering the country.

The Arctic and the Antarctic are melting quickly. We may have waited too long to get started. But this is a day for optimism because the battle is fully joined, and the idea that big oil is unbeatable is no longer true.

There is one possession that can never be taken away as long as you will not allow it to be taken, and that is your word.

I can’t believe a war against drugs when they have anti-drug commercials on TV all day long followed by This Bud is for you.

You could be as vulgar as you want, as long as three tiny spots were covered.