John Lewis is an icon in our society.
AL SHARPTONPeople have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises.
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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.
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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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I need to hear something about how he`s going to bring people together in the spirit, hopefully, of Martin Luther King Jr., and if that`s not heard, then we`ve got to constantly challenge him.
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You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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A jury said he wasn’t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.
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Adultery is responsible for breaking up more marriages, but do we put that in the Constitution? It’s absurd.
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We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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I`m very cautious and very concerned about what I have initially seen, but I also believe we`ve got to organize like we have never organized before.We talk about it, but realistically, we`ve got to organize at the grassroots level.
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John Lewis being attacked as “talk, talk, talk” by president-elect [Donald] Trump because he said he didn`t consider him a legitimate president.
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On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
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I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.
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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico,
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