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.
AL SHARPTONI always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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I wanted to say to Governor Dean, don’t be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering.
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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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What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
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The GOP’s freak out over Donald Trump. Just two months to Iowa, can anyone stop him?
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You deal with their balance over the long run.
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If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can’t grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
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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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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That’s where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts.
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I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
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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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It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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Dr. King’s general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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I love theology and some philosophy.
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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.
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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I think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.
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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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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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