Carol Moseley Braun Quotes:
Ocupation: Former United States Senator
Life: b. August 16, 1947
Birthday: August 16
The Islamic community today is faced with a new version of an old struggle. My late mother used to say it doesn't matter whether you came to this country on the Mayflower or on a slave ship, through Ellis Island or the Rio Grande. We're all in the same boat now.
source: "40thCconvention of the Islamic Society of North America [John Esposito recognized as the "Abu Taleb of Islam"]". www.campus-watch.org. September 6, 2004. 
topic: Mother, Country, Struggle, Ellis Island, Rio, Mayflower, Slave Ships
