[While he admitted he has some] real differences ... very concerned that some of his policies may have been misinterpreted. |
a society 200-plus years beyond its own revolution, that has failed to come to grips with the issue of race. |
And it really gets down to an issue of class. The poor and the poorest of the poor tend to be the ones that are being missed by the census, |
Brother Meyers, Lord help you, |
Even if they're not reaching out to us, we're going to reach out to them anyway and involve them in a meaningful way. Because if we don't, we will fail to learn the lesson of a generation before us, that reached out for us and never let us go. |
exacerbated when there is an excessive use of force by the police. I'm appealing, quite frankly, to those persons who are very angry, to hold their anger a little longer, until we're able to bring a little justice here. |
first step towards racial reconciliation. It calls our attention to the need to be eternally vigilant. |
He was genuinely interested in what I had to say, ... So I'm hoping that at least, because it was a very frank and a very open dialogue, that it has served some purpose. |
I appreciated the gesture, |
I didn't say that, |
I find them to be repulsive, anti-Semitic, anti-NAACP and anti-American. Mr. Alcorn does not speak for the NAACP, its board, its staff or its membership. |
I know that gay bashing and immigrant bashing and union bashing at the end of the day rob us of our moral authority .... |
I should point out that this does not constitute an official meeting with the NAACP, ... I do hope, however, that it begins the process for future dialogue with the NAACP. |
I think we've reached a point in our history as a people and as a nation that we've almost come full circle, |
I was there when your officers opened fire after the funeral, ... So, I'm not ill-informed. |