If a cop sees a person running out of a store with a gun he’s seeing a crime. He’s not seeing a person standing.
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The assumption is that the people that are marching and protesting and standing up against this don’t have enough sense to stand up for their own interests.
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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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People in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
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You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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John Lewis being attacked as “talk, talk, talk” by president-elect [Donald] Trump because he said he didn`t consider him a legitimate president.
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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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I think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
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I`m very cautious and very concerned about what I have initially seen, but I also believe we`ve got to organize like we have never organized before.We talk about it, but realistically, we`ve got to organize at the grassroots level.
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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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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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If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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I believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasn’t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right to disagree with the grand jury? Many Americans believe O.J. Simpson was guilty.
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You can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
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