But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
AL SHARPTONEvery victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can’t grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
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It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
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It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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Who defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
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You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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I remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in urban areas.
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We cannot look at the Latino community and preach ‘one language.’ No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America.
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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It does not appear, nor is there any reason to believe that [ Jeff Sessions] will put policing reform front and center in the way that this justice department has.
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During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.
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You and many others addressed yesterday as it relates to criminal justice, as it relates to voting oppression.
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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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I need to hear something about how he`s going to bring people together in the spirit, hopefully, of Martin Luther King Jr., and if that`s not heard, then we`ve got to constantly challenge him.
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A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
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I love theology and some philosophy.
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And I think we`ve got to hold his feet to the fire to all those issues as well as all the issues that you addressed.
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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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This is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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