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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

Every victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
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Ask Call Charge People Us Victim
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.
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Country Culture Everybody Inferior Respect Rule Through Treat Welcome
My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
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Challenge Challenges Dad President
We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
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Back Down Trump Won
If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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Cause Much Own Play Theatric Way
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.
AL SHARPTON

Certainly Executive Happen Make Need People Picture President Special Vote
There are now that 20 consent decrees in place like the one in Baltimore that are helping put broken police departments on a path to reform. And this is long work.
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Broken Consent Country Decree Department Help Long Place Police Reform Work
They didn’t have to be a hoodlum, they didn’t have to be a gangster. They could stand up from a broken home, on welfare, and they could run for president of the United States.
AL SHARPTON

Broke Gangster Home Hoodlum President Run States United
If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can’t grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
AL SHARPTON

Care Constitution Grandma Health Rifle Right
America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
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Better Place Country Make Participate
I think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
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Continue Forward Look Made Move Moving Point Think Various
I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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Always Brought Instinct Wrestle
The GOP’s freak out over Donald Trump. Just two months to Iowa, can anyone stop him?
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Anyone Freak Iowa Month Stop Two
John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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Icon Our People Society
As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still saturate our society in modern ways.
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Discrimination Inequality Long Often Racism Saturate Say Simple Slavery Way
Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.
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City Country Crime Department Everywhere Go Police

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.

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