I have committed my life to helping the poor, and I believe that if more companies followed Wal-Mart's lead in providing opportunity and savings to those who need it most, more Americans battling poverty would realize the American dream. Andrew Young americanbattlecommit share on social
No one who's white thinks he's innocent. No one who's black thinks he's guilty. Andrew Young blackguiltyinnocent Change image and share on social
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 blackcomfortablecongressman share on social
It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing. Andrew Young blessdieeasily Change image and share on social
I think we've made tremendous progress on racism. We've even made progress on war. We've made almost no progress on poverty. Andrew Young havemakepoverty Change image and share on social
There is no safer place to put your money than in the middle of the U.S. Andrew Young middlemoneyplace Change image and share on social
I grew up in the middle of a block where there was an Irish grocery store on one corner, an Italian bar on another corner and the Nazi Party was on the third corner. Andrew Young barblockcorner Change image and share on social
There were lots of smart black people at Harvard before Barack Obama, but none of them ever got to head up the law review. There has been a history of discrimination. Andrew Young barackblackdiscrimination Change image and share on social
I like my life. I've had a good life. I think the reason is my parents taught me that life is a burden. But if you take it one day at a time, it's an easy burden. Andrew Young burdendayeasy Change image and share on social
Violence is not more efficient than non-violence. Andrew Young efficientviolence Change image and share on social