John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.
AL SHARPTONIt`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Who defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
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How do you make things fair?
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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
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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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Jeff Sessions, the person who`s likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who announced a consent decree with the city of Baltimore.
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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The icy rain did not deter us as we reminded Donald Trump and other leaders that we will not be silenced.
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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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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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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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We blacks had problems in the ’60s and we solved them by marching. We’ve still got problems – let’s march.
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We cannot move forward or will not move forward if we are divided.
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As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still saturate our society in modern ways.
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If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
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