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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.

Al Sharpton

Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
AL SHARPTON

Age Better Die Nothing Old Purpose Something
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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Almost Beat Door Force Inch Life Terrible
America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
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Better Place Country Make Participate
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
I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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Harmony Help Job Justice King Mean Racial
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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Age Baptist Christ Church God Later Minister Ordination
We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
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Anything Country Owe Us
I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
AL SHARPTON

Done Haven Sitcom Thing
When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
AL SHARPTON

Boycott Deal Effective Enough Everyone Need
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
If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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Cause Much Own Play Theatric Way
I think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
AL SHARPTON

Continue Forward Look Made Move Moving Point Think Various
Any use of the names of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, in connection with any violence or killing of police, is reprehensible and against the pursuit of justice in both cases.
AL SHARPTON

Brown Connect Justice Kill Name Police Pursuit Reprehensive Violence
We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
AL SHARPTON

Crow Deal Defeat Esquire Son
I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.
AL SHARPTON

Believe Bunch Cloth Donkey Elephant Party Run
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.
AL SHARPTON

Acre After Commitment Emancipation Give Mute Proclamation Sign True

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