Iraq will drive American agenda for a long time because Iraq policy has so damaged America in the Middle East region, left us isolated. We are there now by brute strength, we are not there because we are desired.
JESSE JACKSONThe only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.
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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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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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The solution to a crisis pregnancy is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother’s values and her attitudes toward life.
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Keep hope alive!
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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
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Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.
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Giuliani has certainly set a climate for permissiveness of violence and mean police behavior.
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet
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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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It’s not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be – and so people here can coexist and live together.
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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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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