My God, What Do We Want? What

The Constitution They Wrote Was Designed To Protect The Rights Of White, Male Citizens. As There Were No Black Founding Fathers, There Were No Founding Mothers - A Great Pity, On Both Counts. It Is Not Too Late To Complete The Work They Left Undone. Today, Here, We Should Start To Do So.

When I Die, I Want To Be Remembered As A Woman Who Lived In The Twentieth Century And Who Dared To Be A Catalyst Of Change. I Don't Want To Be Remembered As The First Black Woman Who Went To Congress. And I Don't Even Want To Be Remembered As The First Woman Who Happened To Be Black To Make A Bid For The Presidency I Want To Be Remembered As A Woman Who Fought For Change In The Twentieth Century. That's What I Want.

We Americans Have A Chance To Become Someday A Nation In Which All Racial Stocks And Classes Can Exist In Their Own Selfhoods, But Meet On A Basis Of Respect And Equality And Live Together, Socially, Economically, And Politically.

You Don't Make Progress By Standing On The Sidelines, Whimpering And Complaining. You Make Progress By Implementing Ideas.

I Have Never Cared Too Much What People Say. What I Am Interested In Is What They Do.