After leaving law school, I intentionally said that I never wanted to hold a job more than six years. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
America is a place where you can be born into a low-income household but still lift yourself up, and it doesn't matter what color you are. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
And for far too long, the Democrats have had a monopoly on black votes in this country. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
And I always like to stress, it's not a quota, not a set-aside, it's not about race, it's about giving opportunities to demonstrate their abilities to do work with the Federal Government. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
And I'm the kind of manager that doesn't believe that you micro-manage professionals. They should understand their responsibility and carry out those responsibility. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
And what most people don't understand is the bulk of business in this country is small business. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
But we look back now, and we realize the Great Society was not a success. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
HUD's mission is to provide decency and sanitary housing for low and moderate income people in this country. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
I believe that if you are elderly, physically or mentally handicapped we have an obligation too you, but if you are able-bodied, you should be working. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
I think serving your government is the greatest thing in the world. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
In 1965, I marched for equality. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
In the final analysis, it is your decision to make, but it doesn't move as fast as I'd like it to move. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
One of the problems that we are confronted with is, when we decide to buy or build a home, we don't get a clear picture of what closing costs will be of that home. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
So, I have the responsibility of making sure that HUD functions and runs well. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
The Bush administration is the most diverse in history because the president fills jobs on the basis of a person's capabilities and qualifications, not on the color of his or her skin. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
The largest challenge that we face, from my perspective, is the ability to continue moving forward so the agency will have a single mission: that is, to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
The other part of outsourcing is this: it simply says where the work can be done outside better than it can be done inside, we should do it. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0
You can't rise as a class. You have to rise individually. It's what many of the civil rights-era people don't understand. Alphonso Jackson American Public Servant More Alphonso Jackson Quotes 0