I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
AL SHARPTONWe`re going to continue to move forward and fight.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
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I remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in urban areas.
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I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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The assumption is that the people that are marching and protesting and standing up against this don’t have enough sense to stand up for their own interests.
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America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
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We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn’t get the mule. So we decided we’d ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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I’m projected as an ambulance chaser, but I’m more the ambulance. People call me because they know I will come…. I have never fought a case where they didn’t ask me to come.
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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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We just have to hope and pray that this man [Donald Trump] is changed in terms of how he views the world community.
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I’ve seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.
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My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
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