I think that any time you look at the fact that boycotts have historically led to change, whatever temporary inconvenience there may be, it in the long run leads toward, in my opinion, a better change for everybody.
AL SHARPTONif we kept on voting, if we kept on believing, we would make America beautiful for everybody.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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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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People have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises.
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Adultery is responsible for breaking up more marriages, but do we put that in the Constitution? It’s absurd.
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if we kept on voting, if we kept on believing, we would make America beautiful for everybody.
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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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I can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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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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This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
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I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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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.
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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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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.
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I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
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I think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.
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