I think if we are actually going to accept our generation's responsibility, that's going to mean that we give our children no less retirement security than we inherited from our parents. |
I've always maintained that black people and women suffer from a presumption of incompetence. The burdens of proof are different. It just gets so tiresome. |
In its rush to war, the administration has obscured the goals, dissimulated the costs, disparaged our friends and allies and branded as unpatriotic ordinary Americans who pose legitimate questions, ... It has squandered the universal credit and sympathy America received after 9/11, and it has damaged our alliances and the United Nations. |
It's hard to be the first. It's almost as if I'm subject to a different level of inspection. |
People tried to dismiss my candidacy when I ran for the United States Senate against an incumbent in 1992, and I had little money... And so I believe that so long as we have enough to keep going, to keep our operation going, to get to the point that people -- the people can speak, not just the money. The money primary is one thing, but the people's votes in the end will determine who wins, |
Rev. Sharpton, the fact of the matter is we can always blow up a racial debate and make people mad at each other, |
The question is, how can we bring our troops home with honor? |
We are behind Rwanda and Sierra Leone and all of Latin America. Most Americans presume that we are right up there … and we're not. |