So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.
AL SHARPTONWhen you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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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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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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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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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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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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The unfortunate part is there`s not enough balance in the legislative chambers, and particularly the senate that has to do that confirmation for there to be enough pushback.
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If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.
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Some issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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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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I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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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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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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