This is about these particular candidates in this particular year. That's what motivates me. David Dinkins candidatemotivateyear Change image and share on social
In 1975 I was among a group of blacks who formed the Black Americans in Support of Israel Committee. David Dinkins americanblackcommittee Change image and share on social
We borrowed money, it helped us with bonds and what not, and the Federal Government backed it, but it was a guarantee, it was not a grant. And we not only paid it off, but we paid it off ahead of time. David Dinkins aheadbackbond share on social
So it's a mistake for someone to think that they bailed New York out. They did assist us, for which we are grateful, but it's a mistake to say we bailed New York out by giving them a grant of money to help those poor people who throw it away on welfare. David Dinkins assistbailgive 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 love children, and most of my involvement now has to do with children or youth programs. David Dinkins childinvolvementlove 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
Some of us claim that New York City is the capital of the country, indeed the capital of the world. Now, that may be a bit much for those who don't come from New York, but clearly we are an important city for reasons of our cultural advantages. David Dinkins advantagebitecapital share on social
But the courts have dismissed the lawsuits against me and Lee Brown. David Dinkins browncourtdismiss Change image and share on social
