Life Is About Not Where You Start,

I Believed There Was Enough Evidence To Go To Trial. Grand Jury Said There Wasn't. Okay, Fine. Do I Have A Right To Disagree With The Grand Jury? Many Americans Believe O.j. Simpson Was Guilty. A Jury Said He Wasn't. So I Have As Much Right To Question A Jury As They Do. Does It Make Somebody A Racist? No! They Just Disagreed With The Jury. So Did I.

There Are Now That 20 Consent Decrees In Place Like The One In Baltimore That Are Helping Put Broken Police Departments On A Path To Reform. And This Is Long Work. Baltimore Is Just Embarking Down This Road.

I Was Raised By A Single Mother Who Made A Way For Me. She Used To Scrub Floors As A Domestic Worker, Put A Cleaning Rag In Her Pocketbook And Ride The Subways In Brooklyn So I Would Have Food On The Table. But She Taught Me As I Walked Her To The Subway That Life Is About Not Where You Start, But Where You're Going. That's Family Values.

As A Baptist Minister, I Don't Have The Right To Impose My Views On Anyone Else. If Committed Gay And Lesbian Couples Want To Marry, That Is Their Business; None Of Us Should Stand In Their Way

You Can't Get A Solution If You Won't Talk To The People That Have The Problem. You Can't Ever Have Healing If The Patient Is Left Out Of The Operation Room.