I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
AL SHARPTONThey tried to say that being gay is a sin, and I said that adultery is a sin.
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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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Adultery is responsible for breaking up more marriages, but do we put that in the Constitution? It’s absurd.
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I believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasn’t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right to disagree with the grand jury? Many Americans believe O.J. Simpson was guilty.
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We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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And that will mean that we cast aside eight years of hard work, blood, sweat and tears that have gone into bringing cities and mayors and communities to the table to address what truly is a national crisis.
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This is not a village of hate. It’s a village of hope. Don’t let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.
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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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Baltimore is just embarking down this road.
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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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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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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
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