I mean, I look back now and I realize that at the time Great Society was put in place, you had a different vision. |
I think serving your government is the greatest thing in the world. |
I think that there will always be a need for Housing and Urban Development. |
I was soon drawn to the Republican Party because I realized that it truly, not just rhetorically, believed in equality. |
I would not change coming to serve our country and President Bush for anything in the world at this point in time. |
I'm heartened to know that our partners are doing their bit to keep the home mortgage finance pipeline opened so we can accelerate the recovery in . . . these devastated communities, |
In 1965, I marched for equality. |
In the final analysis, it is your decision to make, but it doesn't move as fast as I'd like it to move. |
it would be a mistake to rebuild the Ninth Ward. |
New Orleans is not going to be as black as it was for a long time, if ever again. |
Of the families I talked to, 90% of the families have no desire to go back, ... But that's not what I'm hearing from Texas. It's a whole different perspective. |
One of the problems that we are confronted with is, when we decide to buy or build a home, we don't get a clear picture of what closing costs will be of that home. |
People are changing, and I think that in the final analysis, the Government will have to change with the people. |
Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer. |
So I've had a very vast career. And one of the things I think is so phenomenal about my career is I've had a lot of experiences. |