Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
JESSE JACKSONWe began to talk about one’s faith and the storm.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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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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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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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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America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
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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 want the youth to stand still knowing that their parents and their ministers would cross the line for them.
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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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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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From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation.
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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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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To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
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