9 Quotes by Hilary Shelton

I think the disadvantage is that the Senate is moving as fast as it is. With the White House releasing documents as slowly as it has been doing, we would think that the entire Senate would want to be more circumspect.

We don't know who the next nominee is, but, when we do, we're going to equally and thoroughly review their record to see where they stand on issues that are most important to us just as we have Roberts, ... We'll be looking for someone who is very clearly wedded to the concept of a constitution that protects all of the American people.

We will fight this nomination tooth and nail. We have taken the position of: By all means necessary.

We would certainty argue that any information you have about (nominees') track record (and) their position on fundamental issues is important to not only African-American people but all Americans,

There are a few steps that can and should be taken by all financial institutions to ensure that the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the other areas affected by Katrina are not further victimized and do not suffer further losses.

When someone in law enforcement who is willing to speak the truth about racial profiling gets demoted for it, that's absolutely chilling. To manage any problem, we must first measure it.

Rosa Parks was a symbol of fighting for civil rights. She personified simple eloquence.

Social Security is important to the economic survival of African Americans and other people of color. We have traditionally been at the low end of the earning scale over our lifetime.

This is a guy that has challenged the most powerful people in our country and in our world, for that matter. He carries an awful lot of water.