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.
JESSE JACKSONIf my mind can conceive it, My heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it!
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.
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Abortion is black genocide, What happens to the mind of a person and the moral fabric of a nation that accepts the aborting of the life of a baby without a pang of conscience?
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I say America: Stay out of the Bushes.
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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
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I’m too mature to be angry.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.
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From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation.
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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Giuliani has certainly set a climate for permissiveness of violence and mean police behavior.
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When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.
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Keep hope alive!
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