Raphael G. Warnock > Quotes

“While I miss them (his two children), I remind myself that I am fighting for them and for all children. I am fighting so that they will forever have a home, a sustainable planet where they can breathe freely, and a vibrant and prosperous democracy where they can live freely.”
― Raphael Warnock

“Evil always goes too far and therefore contains within itself the seed of its own destruction.”
― Raphael G. Warnock, The Crooked Places Made Straight: Reflections on the Moral Meaning of America

“to be effective, you have to be willing to put your body in the game—show up, give what you have (your time, your money, your skills), and do what you’re asking of others.”
― Raphael G. Warnock, A Way Out of No Way: A Memoir of Truth, Transformation, and the New American Story

“...a nation still reckoning with the complexity of its own self-understanding, conceived in liberty, expanded through genocide, built by slaves.”
― Raphael Warnock

“The other day, because this is America, the eighty-two-year-old hands that used to pick somebody else’s cotton went to the polls and picked her youngest son to be a United States senator.”
― Raphael Warnock

“stay the course, no matter how bleak the outlook.”
― Raphael G. Warnock, A Way Out of No Way: A Memoir of Truth, Transformation, and the New American Story

“A vote is sacred. It avows the worth of every human being. It is in essence a prayer for the kind of world we desire for ourselves and our children.”
― Raphael G. Warnock, A Way Out of No Way: A Memoir of Truth, Transformation, and the New American Story