I feel that it is our moral obligation to stand and to be courageous with these families, and particularly Cindy, that have become the conscience of this nation.
AL SHARPTONIt was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, “Rather than have the continual problems of police brutality and economic disparity,
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The unfortunate part is there`s not enough balance in the legislative chambers, and particularly the senate that has to do that confirmation for there to be enough pushback.
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My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
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A picture would be put on that card, and a president can certainly by executive order make this happen so that people will not need a special I.D. They`ll have one to vote.
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On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Don’t talk to us like we ignint!
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We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
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I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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I just released an op-ed in the “Washington Post” that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D., primarily, the social security card.
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As a Baptist minister, I don’t have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry, that is their business; none of us should stand in their way
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This is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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When you look at some of the appointments, there`s great concern because does it really represent all the people, and somehow figuring out how to bring the nation together.
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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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