Danny Davis Quotations

We've got lots of other things we need to be fighting against, but fighting discrimination, that's important too.

There is a real perception that there are two sets of rules in this country when it comes to police action. One for African Americans, Latinos and other minorities and another for whites and the rest of society. If there is to be one America, then this racial divide must stop.

We're a pretty easy mark because we're out front trying to do some things not easily done. We're very visible to the public. To make those things happen requires a lot of activity, a lot of energy, therefore you have to spend a lot of money,

like a dance: how low can you go.

One thing I really like about the job is that we have a very clear path to betterment of the general public. If our project succeeds, and we're able to place payloads in orbit much cheaper than we do now, a lot of people win. We'll get a lot more research in space.

I grew up in the labs, and worked very closely with shuttle components,

Fred Hampton spoke out against law enforcement officers who misused and abused their authority.

I don't think Obama is going to be judged on the basis of one vote and one situation, ... It wouldn't change my position one single solitary bit if he is for Roberts - and I am not. ... I'm certain that he'd have a rationale.

Our players definitely stepped it up against a very disciplined and solid Mandeville team. It was a big accomplishment playing such a strong match against one of the better teams in the area. We had to spread things out on offense and were able to hang in there.

When you get back in the ring you have to make sure you correct what went wrong. Being mentally prepared will help you even more.

to make sure that we are needed, focusing on relevant activities that really do show a payoff, so that you are not vulnerable to extinction.

Every stakeholder group within the industry has strong thoughts and ideas about what's in the best interest of their group, as one would expect them to. Our concern is what's in the best interest of the entire system.

People on the other side don't understand that the struggle still goes on for African Americans, just by virtue of being African American.

This is a part of the County Wide Transportation Plan.

The University of Arkansas afforded me the opportunity to embellish my education,

There's a lot of stress associated with this job. You want to keep the project alive, and you've got to constantly sell it, and there is a lot of budget pressure,

It's been a very worthwhile experience, ... There hasn't been a day when I've felt this was a mission we shouldn't be involved with.

You don't have to patch holes. You have to empty the refrigerator.

The guy is a better back than I thought he was,