Everything that has happened in my life is because of good government and because the United States of America was the greatest nation on the face of the earth. Andrew Young Read Quote
I was much more comfortable and a much better congressman running in a district that was 37 percent black, where I had to have a white constituency to get elected, than I would have been if I was in a 75 percent black district. Andrew Young Read Quote
I believe in humanitarian capitalism, and there are good people on Wall Street. Andrew Young Read Quote
Egypt’s problem is that you’ve got an economy that works for about 40 million people, only you have 90 million people. The answer to the Egyptian problem is not guns, but jobs. We’ve got to find a private-sector, nongovernmental, aggressive way of creating jobs. That’s not America’s role totally. Andrew Young Read Quote
For most of the world, civil and political rights… come as luxuries that are far away in the future. Andrew Young Read Quote
What we forget is that African Americans made the largest contribution to America, economically, before the Civil War of any sector of society. I read that the railroads were worth about $2 billion, but slavery was a $3 billion asset. Andrew Young Read Quote