Kweisi Mfume Quotations

We have to measure the effect versus the intent, ... We are not trying to come up with remedies and cures. It's just discussion.

We will take every opportunity to inform consumers of our decision and urge them to make similar decisions to boycott those hotels who take their money but refuse to provide them economic opportunities,

That letter was not responded to, ... We are hopeful for an answer.

There ought to be a basic assumption that black people, Latinos, Asians, native Americans and women, for that matter, can do something other than carry bags, make beds and wash dishes,

I know that gay bashing and immigrant bashing and union bashing at the end of the day rob us of our moral authority ....

Those who aren't caught up into this bigotry, this hatred, those who respect us when they see us. Then you have an obligation also, the good ones. To make sure you say to the others, that this blue wall of silence must come down and that everybody must be treated equally.

Never again will NAACP find itself near financial ruin.

Even if they're not reaching out to us, we're going to reach out to them anyway and involve them in a meaningful way. Because if we don't, we will fail to learn the lesson of a generation before us, that reached out for us and never let us go.

Hate radio, hate speech, hate groups, hate crimes really don't fit in, in the America that we know today.

We will seek to implement specific changes in the manufacturing and distribution practices to promote more responsibility and accountability.