I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
AL SHARPTONPresident 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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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn’t get the mule. So we decided we’d ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
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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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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was … we taught philosophy and astrology and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos ever got around to it.
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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We’re not anti-police… we’re anti-police brutality.
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I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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How do you make things fair?
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Some issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
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We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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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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