Quotes from Andre Carson

Thank God for the founding fathers, who set up three separate branches of government. And the media acting as the Fourth Estate.

Bottom line is, you're not going to win the war against terrorism without the help of Muslims... as well as Hindus and a lot of other groups. That's a no-brainer. Many attacks have been thwarted because of information coming from people of different faiths.

People are always judging you based on where you're from, where you went to school, how you look, how you talk. But at the end of the day, you're going to have to look into the mirror and accept who you are. It's all about being authentic.

People see me as Andre first. Then they see me as someone who happens to be a Muslim.

To some people, power is a noun. To others, it's a verb.