Al Sharpton on activist
Al Sharpton161 quotes“I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.”
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Al SharptonAl Sharpton I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton Somebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton They tried to say that being gay is a sin, and I said that adultery is a sin.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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I have an activist’s desire to improve people’s lives.
Bill de BlasioBill de Blasio I don’t consider myself an activist, but I realize how much I’ve benefited from the sacrifice of others.
Tim CookTim Cook I want to commend the men and women at CPAC. As activists fighting for liberty, fighting for the Constitution, y’all are incredibly important. You are incredibly important number one in shocking and terrifying the mainstream media.
Ted CruzTed Cruz So he can add his voice to the chorus of others whether it’s gay activists or now a New Testament professor.
Alan ChambersAlan Chambers I see myself as a climber and an activist.
Alain RobertAlain Robert The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton President Obama appears to me to have elevated and implemented the artist-activist concept to the role of empowered servant-leader.
AberjhaniAberjhani People have to stop saying that just because someone is an anti-gay activist they might be gay. They’re DEFINITELY GAY!!
Bill MaherBill Maher