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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.

Jesse Jackson

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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God Nation Ourselves
A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.
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Change Choice Cry Inspirational Leadership Yourself
We must all learn a good lesson – how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world, learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.
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Challenge Existence Learning Live Togetherness World
When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
JESSE JACKSON

Inspirational Opportunity Walk
Just because a chicken was born in the oven doesn’t make it a biscuit.
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Animal Born Food
Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.
JESSE JACKSON

Attitude Help Yourself
I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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Myself Pain Thinking
The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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Attitude Character Help
Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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Children Need Presence Present Time Yourself
If you run, you might lose. If you don’t run, you’re guaranteed to lose.
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Lose Run Yourself
Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
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Alive Darkness Hope Inspirational Yourself
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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Myself Time Yourself
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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Acceptance Black Mindset Nation Person
He should be removed from the airwaves as soon as possible. Bill Bennett owes America an apology. He certainly owes African-Americans an apology.
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Himself Possible
I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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Myself Nature Talk
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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Forgiveness Heart Joy Lost Myself

We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.

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