I grew up in the 1950s and ’60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
AL SHARPTONWe must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.
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I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
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The unfortunate part is there`s not enough balance in the legislative chambers, and particularly the senate that has to do that confirmation for there to be enough pushback.
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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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Jeff Sessions, the person who`s likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who announced a consent decree with the city of Baltimore.
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