Well, I think I am a very, very lucky person. I'm very fortunate. David Dinkins fortunateluckyperson Change image and share on social
I went to Israel when the missiles were falling there. David Dinkins fallisraelmissile Change image and share on social
Well, I'm not sure, but of one thing I am certain: History judges one differently than contemporary observers, and so I think that as time passes, I hope that not me personally so much, but our administration will be seen for some of the things that we accomplished. David Dinkins accomplishadministrationcontemporary share on social
The people really are what make New York City great. David Dinkins citygreatmake Change image and share on social
Children are amazing, and while I go to places like Princeton and Harvard and Yale, and of course I teach at Columbia, NYU, and that's nice and I love students, but the most fun of all are the real little ones, the young ones. David Dinkins amazechildcolumbia share on social
I finished law school in '56, but I was working two jobs. David Dinkins finishjoblaw Change image and share on social
As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then. David Dinkins factfinishlaw Change image and share on social
And I tell people I'm in charge of children, children I haven't even met yet. David Dinkins chargechildmeet Change image and share on social
And, as a matter of fact, I am the chairman of the Amadou Diallo Foundation. David Dinkins amadouchairmandiallo Change image and share on social
I went downtown as a lawyer and then I worked in a liquor store at night, as I had done all through law school. And so when I got to the point where I could give up the night job, I joined the political club. David Dinkins clubdowntowngive share on social