If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey.
AL SHARPTONDonald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
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We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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First and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment.
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We`re going to continue to move forward and fight.
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I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
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As a Baptist minister, I don’t have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry, that is their business; none of us should stand in their way
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This is not a village of hate. It’s a village of hope. Don’t let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.
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The Democratic Party hasn’t whipped anybody into a frenzy.
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Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.
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I think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
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They didn’t have to be a hoodlum, they didn’t have to be a gangster. They could stand up from a broken home, on welfare, and they could run for president of the United States.
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I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.
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I think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.
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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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I’m projected as an ambulance chaser, but I’m more the ambulance. People call me because they know I will come…. I have never fought a case where they didn’t ask me to come.
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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There are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
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The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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People have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises.
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And that will mean that we cast aside eight years of hard work, blood, sweat and tears that have gone into bringing cities and mayors and communities to the table to address what truly is a national crisis.
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