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.
JESSE JACKSONDeliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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I’m too mature to be angry.
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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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Some people’s lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.
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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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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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The invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work.
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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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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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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
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