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In this nation, the greatest of all nations, there are no second-class families. That is our great American conviction.

As an American people, what is greatest about our history are the many times we have led this world away from hate, towards hope.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

In a democracy there are only two types of power: there's organized people and organized money, and organized money only wins when people aren't organized.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

In this nation, the greatest of all nations, there are no second-class families. That is our great American conviction.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

Racial profiling punishes innocent individuals for the past actions of those who look and sound like them. It misdirects crucial resources and undercuts the trust needed between law enforcement and the communities they serve. It has no place in our national discourse, and no place in our nation's police departments.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

Last century we needed lawyers; this century we need big, broad coalitions. When extremists decide to attack all our communities, they must hope that there will be infighting. But we have stood all for one and one for all. That is how we will win.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

Let us nurture the practice of family values, by embracing policies that value families.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

The difference between a child's aspiration and that family's situation, is the exact measurement of that family's frustrations.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

I often tell people I don't care whether they join the NAACP or some other group, but you better join something.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

The right to vote is the right upon which all of our rights are leveraged - and without which none can be protected.

Benjamin Todd Jealous