Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow – red, yellow, brown, black and white -and we’re all precious in God’s sight.
JESSE JACKSONI’m too mature to be angry.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Keep hope alive!
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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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The burden of being black is that you have to be superior just to be equal. But the glory of it is that, once you achieve, you have achieved, indeed.
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Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow — red, yellow, brown, black and white — and we’re all precious in God’s sight.
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If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart.
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If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
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When I came here, I put my hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. I didn’t put my hand on the Constitution and swear to uphold the Bible.
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The solution to a crisis pregnancy is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother’s values and her attitudes toward life.
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Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
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In many ways, history is marked as ‘before’ and ‘after’ Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.
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I want the conflict to be resolved so Libya can continue on its path to world leadership.
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He has stood for the inclusion of all segments of our society under the law; women, gender equality, workers’ rights to organize, and civil rights for the least able.
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It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
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Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.
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