"We will be on the (picket) line. This is a difficult decision and one we hoped we could have avoided. We must do things differently in this city if we are to provide our students with the education they so rightfully deserve." â€" Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis after announcing that intense, months-long contract talks with the school district failed over issues including compensation, health benefits and teacher evaluations.
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"We're at a tipping point. But I don't know which way we're going to tip. But I am also quite certain that there are others who object to the president because of his race, because they have a fear of blacks that is embedded in our culture." â€" Susan Glisson, director of the Institute for Racial Reconciliation at the University of Mississippi as the question of whether race fuels opposition to President Barack Obama has become one of the most divisive topics of the election.
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"Repealing Obamacare is a focus because it costs too much and the taxes and regulations are hurting small business. That's common sense. Affordability and portability of health care insurance aren't partisan issues." â€" Mitt Romney spokesman Kevin Madden dismissing the idea that Romney's comments about the defense cuts or health care were an effort to appear less partisan with the race for undecided voters now under way.
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