Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
JESSE JACKSONDeliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Keep hope alive!
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I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.
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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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I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it’s time for you to send it back to me – toasted and buttered on both sides.
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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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A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.
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I say America: Stay out of the Bushes.
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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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The invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work.
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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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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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When we were hit on 9/11 it took us a few weeks to get the coalition together because [George] Bush had come in with a kind of narrow ideology, looking at the world, I’d say, through a keyhole and not through a door.
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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 think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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