Action Quote by David Duke

Through the years, I had became involved with social and political issues, such as racial discrimination.

— Sam Wanamaker

I ran for ninth grade class president. Came in a close second.

— Kristin Lehman

I was critical of race-based affirmative action early on in my career and I've changed my mind. And I've publicly acknowledged that I was…

— Alan Dershowitz

In my essay for 'The Good Immigrant,' I write about how concerns about race and immigration crept up on me a bit because of…

— Himesh Patel

My decision was sparked by affirmative action. There was a point in my life when affirmative action would have meant something to me -…

— Richard Rodriguez

I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president and put…

— Jesse Jackson

I was in an organization called Progressive Labor Party and International Committee Against Racism. And I was - I started out helping to organize…

— Boots Riley

My path to victory is to talk about the issues that impact the lives of millions of Americans.

— Bernie Sanders

I've spoken about politics a lot over the years and my main issue that I championed was just general engagement in politics.

— Georgia Toffolo

In my political life I spoke before leftist groups, before black activist groups that I disagreed with, to explain my position and to support…

— David Duke

I ran [for presidency] because I knew what trouble our country was in.

— Donald Trump

When I first ran for Congress in the 1990s, my background as an openly gay Asian was one of the focal points of the…

— Mark Takano