Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
JESSE JACKSONNo 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.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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The poor and the working poor have been locked out of the nation’s consciousness, even by the media and by many ministers. Katrina washed away the debris that was covering the locked out and left behind.
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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 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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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.
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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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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.
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I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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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.
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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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To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
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From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation.
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If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
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We were fundamentally the same. They expressed their anger more willingly. We developed the capacity to internalize our anger, using a nonviolent discipline.
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George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
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You cannot teach what you don’t know. You cannot give energy if you’re not on fire on the inside.
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We must somehow bring our soldiers back home and not allow them to be trophies in a growing, deepening crisis between the U.S. and China.
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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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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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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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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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If my mind can conceive it, My heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it!
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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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I want the conflict to be resolved so Libya can continue on its path to world leadership.
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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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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
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