'As a country, we have not started to see how much we can achieve as a nation and we will not have any idea of our strength if we continue to deny ourselves the opportunity to come together as one people. We have not been able to pool the resources and talent of our people and exploit them for our common good. It will continue to evade us if we continue to stress our ethnicity and group differences.'

'We need to marshal and direct our energy toward building this nation into a peaceful, prosperous and proud bequest to our children.'

'As a people, we have not been able to chart a clear map toward a common destiny. We will not be able to do this if our leaders continue to promote sectional a…

'For our people to have lived together for one and a quarter century it is difficult to believe that at a personal level so little cultural transfers have take…

There is no denying the powerful emotions appeals to ethnicity can arouse. We need to develop linkages that will subdue or weaken such appeals. This will lie i…

Imagine what would happen if the nations of the world spent as much on development as on building the machines of war. Imagine a world where every human being …

It is time to heal America. And so we must say to every American: Look beyond the stereotypes that blind us. We need each other. All of us-we need each other. …