Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
AL SHARPTONIt is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That’s where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts.
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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 think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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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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Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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The congressman happens to represent me. And while there are always more things that we can do in every community, this is a very diverse district with all kinds of wonderful things.
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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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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 Democratic Party hasn’t whipped anybody into a frenzy.
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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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I just released an op-ed in the “Washington Post” that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D., primarily, the social security card.
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The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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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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