“I got nothing against Barack Obama; I just might not like some of his ...” — Rickey Medlocke Quote

“I got nothing against Barack Obama; I just might not like some of his policies and the people he surrounds himself with.”

“Music is a healing tool.”

“We just try to write about things that are close to our hearts. We don't sit around trying to write another 'Free Bird' or 'Sweet Home Alabama.'”

“Periodically, 'The New York Times' runs a business news story lamenting how few women still make it to the top in the Wall Street boys' club. Could it be that women are choosing to be conscientious objectors in these wars of one against all?”

“Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority.”

“I am not prejudiced against the Negro. When I was governor, I did more to help the Negroes in our State than any previous Governor, and I think you can find Negro leaders in the State who will attest to this fact.”