The best Quotes by Charles B. Rangel

The best Quotes by Charles B. Rangel

Charles Bernard Rangel (born June 11, 1930) is an American politician who was a U.S. representative for districts in New York City from 1971 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second-longest serving incumbent member of the House of Representatives at the time of his retirement, serving continuously since 1971.

A quality education grants us the ability to fight the war on ignorance and poverty.
I don't want to respond to rumors that have no basis at all... But I am willing to respond to questions that the public and the press should know.
As a veteran, I know firsthand the satisfaction there is in defending the democracy you so strongly believe in, but I can also attest to the trauma encountered from combat on the battlefield.
Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future.
Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day.