We’ve got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress.
AL SHARPTONA 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.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
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I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
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We cannot move forward or will not move forward if we are divided.
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One of the things that`s offensive is saying in the fifth district there`s nothing going on. This is a very vast district.
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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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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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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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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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I remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in urban areas.
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You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior.
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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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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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The assumption is that the people that are marching and protesting and standing up against this don’t have enough sense to stand up for their own interests.
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