“All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from.”— Aaliyah
“It is not beyond our power to make this a world in which all children have a fair chance.”— Grace Abbott
“Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”— Lyman Abbott
“I don't believe that we're going to be able to stop all of the gun violence. But I do believe that we can make a dent in it.”— James Brady
“I am very proud to be an American. This country has so much potential, I'd just like to see things better. I think we're going to get there.”— Hank Aaron
“It's a meaningful day for me. It's the beginning of an end to the violence that has ruled the streets of this country for too long.”— James Brady
“For a brief period, it seemed that the world might be turned upside down.”— John Edward Christopher Hill
“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.”— Dale Carnegie