Your children need your presence more than your presents.
JESSE JACKSONOur 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.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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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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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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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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Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
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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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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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We want the youth to stand still knowing that their parents and their ministers would cross the line for them.
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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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Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.
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Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
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I say America: Stay out of the Bushes.
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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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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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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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