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Douglas Wilder quotes: The first black president will be a politician who is black.

The first black president will be a politician who is black.

Douglas Wilder quotes: You don't ever earn a right to stop doing anything if you feel there is an obligation to move in terms of public service.

You don't ever earn a right to stop doing anything if you feel there is an obligation to move in terms of public service.

Douglas Wilder quotes: Africa is not a country, but it is a continent like none other. It has that which is elegantly vast or awfully little.

Africa is not a country, but it is a continent like none other. It has that which is elegantly vast or awfully little.

Douglas Wilder quotes: Sept. 11 jolted America out of its second gilded age.

Sept. 11 jolted America out of its second gilded age.

Douglas Wilder quotes: If both John McCain and Obama were given a sip of truth serum, both would admit they made serious mistakes in choosing running mates in 2008.

If both John McCain and Obama were given a sip of truth serum, both would admit they made serious mistakes in choosing running mates in 2008.

Douglas Wilder quotes: Slavery is nothing to joke about. The history of this nation's involvement with slavery is nothing to pass off in a joke.

Slavery is nothing to joke about. The history of this nation's involvement with slavery is nothing to pass off in a joke.

Douglas Wilder quotes: Many voted in 2008 with the desire to see racism and racists humiliated by having a qualified black man elected president.

Many voted in 2008 with the desire to see racism and racists humiliated by having a qualified black man elected president.

Douglas Wilder quotes: I fought in Korea, front line. I knew who the enemy were. The enemy were the people who were firing at me. And shooting at me.

I fought in Korea, front line. I knew who the enemy were. The enemy were the people who were firing at me. And shooting at me.

Douglas Wilder quotes: The force I represent is Virginia's New Mainstream. It looks forward, not backwards. It tries to unify people, not divide them.

The force I represent is Virginia's New Mainstream. It looks forward, not backwards. It tries to unify people, not divide them.