We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
AL SHARPTONBut we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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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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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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Every victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
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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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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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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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It was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, “Rather than have the continual problems of police brutality and economic disparity,
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How do you make things fair?
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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
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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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As a Baptist minister, I don’t have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry, that is their business; none of us should stand in their way
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This is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.
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We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
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You and many others addressed yesterday as it relates to criminal justice, as it relates to voting oppression.
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