Quotes by Barbara Jordan

We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future.

We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.

More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.

For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future.

Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.