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David Dinkins has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law.
• I love children, and most of my involvement now has to do with children or youth programs.
• And, as a matter of fact, I am the chairman of the Amadou Diallo Foundation.
• Race relations can be an appropriate issue... but only if you want to craft solutions, and not catalogue complaints. If we use…
• And I tell people I'm in charge of children, children I haven't even met yet.
• As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then.
• But the courts have dismissed the lawsuits against me and Lee Brown.
• But I make the observation that no one of us would do things exactly alike.
• Children are amazing, and while I go to places like Princeton and Harvard and Yale, and of course I teach at Columbia,…
• I finished law school in '56, but I was working two jobs.
• I went downtown as a lawyer and then I worked in a liquor store at night, as I had done all through…
• I went to Israel when the missiles were falling there.

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