National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
AL SHARPTONIt is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn’t get the mule. So we decided we’d ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
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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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Dr. King’s general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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How do you make things fair?
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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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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You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
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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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We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
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We`re looking forward to the appointment of a monitor so that we can continue to do some of the things that we`ve been doing.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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