The president of the National Black Justice Coalition, a gay civil rights group that met with Farrakhan on Wednesday, said he was barred from the stage even though he had been invited to speak. I'm disappointed, ... They reneged on their agreement.
Quotes about farrakhan (13 Quotes)
I would like to thank Brother Minister Louis Farrakhan for having the vision and determination to bring us together.
The Jews don't like Farrakhan, so they call me Hitler. Well, that's a good name. Hitler was a very great man.
At the 1995 rally, Farrakhan was a facilitator, ... a range of other reasons why they came, and I would venture to say that's pretty much his role this time around.
The need to save our people it's so much bigger than the personality or the baggage that has been heaped on Louis Farrakhan or others, ... Katrina has focused this agenda.
It seems to me that if Mr. Obama wins the presidential election, then Messrs. Farrakhan, Wright, Ayers and Pfleger will gain power for their need to demoralize this country and help create a socialist America.
All along, Louis Farrakhan and his minions have suggested that this march will be different, that it will embrace diversity in a show of solidarity and strength. Now we see what he means. Already the sideshows surrounding this event are being stacked with
The cancer treatment, combined with a bout of flu last year, left Farrakhan feeling weak and drained, ... He was not his usual, energetic self.
Minister Farrakhan may be softening his harshness toward Jews and gays. The proof is in the pudding. If I'm sitting there and there's a tirade against Jews or against gays or against Mexicans or against anybody, then I'll have a completely different opinion.
Louis Farrakhan has always presented himself as someone who is against homosexuality, viewing it as wrong, and by allowing them to speak at the rally he is validating homosexuality,
It was a lot of talk and no action. Farrakhan is trying to have it both ways. He is a charismatic and charming speaker but he doesn't want to alienate anyone, nor does he want anyone to present their specific agenda.
People who came to hear Farrakhan said they found his message timely. I think it's enlightening, ... He's basically cultivating the thought that you should be somebody, to reach out for high morals and values.
His prostate cancer is no issue, it is completely controlled, ... There is no need to expect the imminent demise of the Honorable Louis Farrakhan. He isn't going anywhere.