You can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
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,
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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I`m deeply concerned about Jeff Sessions, who has clearly expressed opposition to the use of consent decrees and has advanced a lot of this states` rights rhetoric.
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
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You deal with their balance over the long run.
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We cannot look at the Latino community and preach ‘one language.’ No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America.
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We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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People have this picture like I’m sitting up in bed at night with a walkie-talkie. “You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
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It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That’s where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts.
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Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
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The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico,
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We’ve got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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