Famous Charles Rangel Quotes

The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the same way.
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I'm just glad that my community has faith and confidence in me.
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If you got problems like unemployment, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare and there's a guy that's always been there for you and for your family, then you say 'He's a nice guy. I don't know where he came from or how long he's been here, but Charlie Rangel's the man.' That's what I'm relying on.
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Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere.
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If there's no relationship with a father who's absent, nobody talks about it.
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For a member to say, 'I'm a lame duck' violates political science 101.
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Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all.
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I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism and discrimination from our society.
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The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention.
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Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight.
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