(28 quotes found)
“My mother and father say it's a blessing to see me now.”
George Jackson
“We both were in a drug habit and when I walked away from it, he kept on using.”
“Five years ago my best friend died with AIDS...so that right there woke me up to a lot.”
“I was from here to there doing everything and that could have been me.”
“No guidance. Not enough mentors to teach younger people what's right and what's wrong.”
“This is going into selected neighborhoods to give them some NEZ-type relief. This is for folks who bought their homes before 1997.”
“These (loans) are integral parts to make these projects come to fruition. This is a major step forward, and both projects wouldn't happen without them.”
“It's taken a lot of effort to unlock the heat. He had to drag most of us with our heels fixed to the dirt, but he understood what its value was and that it would work.”
