Racism Is Very Painful. That's Life. It

I Have A Kind Of Respect - A Worshipful Attitude, Even - For Nature And The Natural Order And The Cosmos And The Seasons.

My Mother Was The Most Amazing Person. She Taught Me To Be Kind To Other Women. She Believed In Family. She Was With My Father From The First Day They Met. All That I Am, She Taught Me.

I Know How Easy It Is For One To Stay Well Within Moral, Ethical, And Legal Bounds Through The Skillful Use Of Words - And To Thereby Spin, Sidestep, Circumvent, Or Bend A Truth Completely Out Of Shape. To That Extent, We Are All Liars On Numerous Occasions.

You Don't Have To Become Something You're Not To Be Better Than You Were.

If I'm Remembered For Having Done A Few Good Things And If My Presence Here Has Sparked Some Good Energies, That's Plenty.