If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
JESSE JACKSONI know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
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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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When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.
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Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
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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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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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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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These students are courageous and this is an experience they will never forget, They held on to hope and had the strength and determination to survive.
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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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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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