I thought that Donald Trump's ascendancy would end when he attacked John McCain, saying he's not a war hero. I found that shocking, for him to say that. Cory Booker ascendancyattackdonald Change image and share on social
The joke I always make is I'm either running for reelection, running for Senate, running for governor, or running for my life. The latter is also a viable possibility. Cory Booker governorjokelife Change image and share on social
We're heading towards a perception tipping point where it's going to soon become a foregone conclusion that not only has Newark turned a corner, but it's way down the right road. Cory Booker conclusioncornerforego Change image and share on social
I was raised in a very religious home with two parents who were deeply involved in the black church. When I was young, I went to a small black AME church in New Jersey. Cory Booker ameblackchurch Change image and share on social
I don't know what God has planned for me or you or anyone, but I do know that in darkness, you discover an indistinguishable light. Cory Booker darknessdiscovergod Change image and share on social
When I was just a twenty-something, I came to Newark, and I found a connection to the city in a spiritual way. I found a connection here and people here that reminded me so much of my roots and my own family. Cory Booker cityconnectionfamily share on social
I am happy that the urgency to reform our broken criminal justice system has found allies all across the political spectrum. Cory Booker allybreakcriminal Change image and share on social
The richness of America is that we are diverse. We're not Sweden. We're not Norway. We are a great American experiment. And as soon as we start trying to forget race or turn our back on race, number one, we don't confront the real racial realities that still persist. Cory Booker americaamericanback share on social
When your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isn't class warfare - it's patriotism. Cory Booker abroadaskclass Change image and share on social
I don't want to be a race-transcending leader. I want to be deeply understood as a man, as African- American, as a Christian, all that I am. Cory Booker africanamericanchristian Change image and share on social