Edward W Brooke

You're 87 now. How do you think you will be remembered in your obituary? I dread that question [sighs]: as someone who believed what he said and said what he believed and tried to be effective in getting results. From the Boston Globe Magazine interview with Edward Brooke who long before Deval Patrick was the first minority elected to state office in Massachuesetts. Read the full article to gain his full insights. He has made it real simple: "as someone who believed what he said and said what he believed and tried to be effective in getting results." What more could you want? What do you want to be remembered as?