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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,

Al Sharpton

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 SHARPTON

Almost Beat Door Force Inch Life Terrible
Some issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
AL SHARPTON

Certain Certainty Defend Denigrate Issue Just Some Yourself
We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
AL SHARPTON

Black Chance Give Leader Made Second Way Will
People in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
AL SHARPTON

Age Dress People President Sure
I think that any time you look at the fact that boycotts have historically led to change, whatever temporary inconvenience there may be, it in the long run leads toward, in my opinion, a better change for everybody.
AL SHARPTON

Any Boycot Change Fact Historical Inconvenience Look Run Temporary Tempotray Think Time
Adultery is responsible for breaking up more marriages, but do we put that in the Constitution? It’s absurd.
AL SHARPTON

Absurd Adultery Break Constitution Marriage Responsible
People have this picture like I’m sitting up in bed at night with a walkie-talkie. “You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
AL SHARPTON

Country Night People Picture Sit Talkie Walk
They didn’t have to be a hoodlum, they didn’t have to be a gangster. They could stand up from a broken home, on welfare, and they could run for president of the United States.
AL SHARPTON

Broke Gangster Home Hoodlum President Run States United
Donald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
AL SHARPTON

Back Congress Democratic Fire Legitimate President
We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
AL SHARPTON

Believe Change Constitution Country Down Fundamental Need Real
I`m very cautious about what appears to be things put in place that will begin to roll back some of the progress that I believe we`ve made.
AL SHARPTON

Appear Back Begin Believe Cautious Made Place Progress Roll Thing
What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
AL SHARPTON

Denounce Interpol White Wrong
Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
AL SHARPTON

Blatant Case Existence Less Many Racism Undeniable
I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
AL SHARPTON

Anything Body High Mean President School Student Vice Won
If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
AL SHARPTON

Got Holler Hoot Lowa Money Percent Spent
I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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Conference Discredit Press Prosecutor Victim

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