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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.

Al Sharpton

If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
AL SHARPTON

Got Holler Hoot Lowa Money Percent Spent
But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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Beautiful Believe Country March
My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
AL SHARPTON

Challenge Challenges Dad President
Then I should be praised for it, and it’s more of a comment on them than me that it would take tricks to make them cover the loss of life.
AL SHARPTON

Comment Cover Life Loss More Praise Trick
I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
AL SHARPTON

Born Deficit Spend Understand
They tried to say that being gay is a sin, and I said that adultery is a sin.
AL SHARPTON

Adultery Constitution Gay Sin Tired
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.
AL SHARPTON

Acre After Commitment Emancipation Give Mute Proclamation Sign True
I think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
AL SHARPTON

Continue Forward Look Made Move Moving Point Think Various
Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.
AL SHARPTON

Absolute Advocate Believe City People Consent Decree Department Police Right Thing
We`re going to continue to move forward and fight.
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Continue Fight Forward Go Move Think
You can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
AL SHARPTON

People Problem Solution Talk
We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
AL SHARPTON

Black Chance Give Leader Made Second Way Will
You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
AL SHARPTON

Heal Operation Out Patient Room
Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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Age Better Die Nothing Old Purpose Something
Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior.
AL SHARPTON

Country Culture Everybody Inferior Respect Rule Through Treat Welcome
As I ran for president, I hoped that one child would come out of the ghetto like I did, could look at me walk across the stage with governors and senators and know they didn’t have to be a drug dealer.
AL SHARPTON

Child Could Ghetto Governor Hope Look President Ran State Walk Across

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