Andrew Young
Andrew Young
Andrew Jackson Young, Jr.is an American politician, diplomat, activist, and pastor from Georgia. He has served as a Congressman from Georgia's 5th congressional district, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, and Mayor of Atlanta. He served as President of the National Council of Churches USA, was a member of the Southern Christian Leadership Conferenceduring the Civil Rights Movement, and was a supporter and friend of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth12 March 1932
CityNew Orleans, LA
CountryUnited States of America
It would be no different than it is here. The Carter Center runs the programs and the parks service maintains the grounds and the buildings.
I think there's just going to be an outpouring of gifts. People are good and hungry for an opportunity to do good.
I'm not ashamed of Salt Lake for inviting people to come to school and giving scholarships, ... I'm proud of them for doing it.
There's another side of the story that ought to be told.
We've changed in the sense that we flipped - and this is no longer the Republican party of Lincoln. This is the party of suppression.
If Congress can move President's Day, Columbus Day and, alas, Martin Luther King's Birthday celebration for the convenience of shoppers, shouldn't they at least consider moving Election Day for the convenience of voters?
Profits should be for a purpose. Profits should be productive. You should make money for producing benefits that make the world a better place. Making money is a good thing when it is made in service to humanity or the democracy.
Our school systems have to realize that everybody doesn't learn the same way, and no one learns without some emotional support.
There were lots of smart black people at Harvard before Barack Obama, but none of them ever got to head up the law review. There has been a history of discrimination.
My feeling is that you don't go looking for troubles. The cross ought to find you. And so I never go out of my way. I figure I only get involved in things that I can't get around.
The pluses outweigh the minuses. They do give benefits, they do have health insurance.
We're here to proclaim a victory. We're here, not to wallow in tragedy, but to celebrate a triumph of the human spirit.
With this, I had to learn and develop a character over time.
To whom much is given, much is required - not expected, but required.