Marc Morial

“There is no freedom without economic freedom.”

“The ladder of opportunity is there for all to climb, but we must remove the barriers of discrimination and inequality.”

“Voting is the cornerstone of our democracy, and we must protect it at all costs.”

“A job is more than a paycheck; it's about dignity, respect, and a pathway to the middle class.”

“Education is the civil rights issue of our time.”

“Our diversity is our strength, not our weakness.”

“When we invest in our cities, we invest in the future of our nation.”

“The fight for justice is not a sprint; it's a marathon.”

“You cannot be a great American city unless you are a just American city.”

“Closing the racial wealth gap is not just a moral imperative, it's an economic necessity.”

“We cannot have a first-class nation with second-class schools.”

“Digital is the new civil right.”

“Entrepreneurship is a pathway to wealth creation and economic independence for our communities.”

“The power of the Urban League movement is our ability to speak truth to power, but also to bring people together.”

“We must ensure that the promises of this nation are available to all, not just a select few.”

“In the 21st century, a high-quality education is the new currency.”