Growing up politics never trickled down to the areas we come from. But people from Obama's camp and Obama himself reached out to me and asked for my help on the campaign. We've sat and had dinner and we've spoken on the phone. He's a very sharp guy. Very charming. Very cool.
Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits by which we are nurtured and live.