Jesse Jackson

America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.

We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.

Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.

People say, 'Where do you live?' and I say that theoretically, I live in London, but basically that's just where I go to change my suitcase. Otherwise, I'm always flying somewhere.

We define ourselves as intelligent. That's odd, because we're doing the definition - We're creating our own definition and saying, 'We are intelligent!'

Exeter was, I suspect, more crucial in my life than in the lives of most members of my class, and conceivably, than in the lives of almost anyone else who ever attended the school.