If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
AL SHARPTONYou can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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I need to hear something about how he`s going to bring people together in the spirit, hopefully, of Martin Luther King Jr., and if that`s not heard, then we`ve got to constantly challenge him.
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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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I wanted to say to Governor Dean, don’t be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering.
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We blacks had problems in the ’60s and we solved them by marching. We’ve still got problems – let’s march.
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The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.
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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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What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
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We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.
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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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Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.
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We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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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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