"My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the gene for it."

"When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden."

"One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team."

"I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice."

"These are the times that try men's souls."

"Fortitude is the quiet voice at eventide saying: I will try once more tomorrow. Remember this in moments of decisive trial."

"My dad and mom believed that you do what you have to do in private and don't make a big deal out of it. Just try to help people as much as you can."

"God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard."