I think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
AL SHARPTONI feel that it is our moral obligation to stand and to be courageous with these families, and particularly Cindy, that have become the conscience of this nation.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
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I’ve seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.
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Every victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
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My ministry’s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
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Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is, in some ways, questioning whether the things that are in these decrees are necessary and warranted.
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And that will mean that we cast aside eight years of hard work, blood, sweat and tears that have gone into bringing cities and mayors and communities to the table to address what truly is a national crisis.
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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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It 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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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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We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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The GOP’s freak out over Donald Trump. Just two months to Iowa, can anyone stop him?
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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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I`m not as concerned about what Mr. [Jeff] Sessions expressed, except for the fact that he did say that, you know, these things would be enforced.
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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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