For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future.

Quote by Barbara Jordan

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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the...

A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the...

I live a day at a time. Each day I look for a kernel of...

I live a day at a time. Each day I look for a kernel of...

A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the...

A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the...

It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and...

It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and...

We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we...

We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we...

Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and...

Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and...

Let each person do his or her part. If one citizen is unwilling to participate,...

Let each person do his or her part. If one citizen is unwilling to participate,...

The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital...

The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital...

There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members...

There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members...

More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is...

More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is...

If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.

If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.

We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must...

We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must...

One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept...

One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept...

Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.

Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.

The imperative is to define what is right and do it.

The imperative is to define what is right and do it.

I believe that women have a capacity for understanding and compassion which man structurally does...

I believe that women have a capacity for understanding and compassion which man structurally does...

We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are...

We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are...

Life is too large to hang out a sign: For Men Only.

Life is too large to hang out a sign: For Men Only.

We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and...

We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and...

What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as...

What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as...