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I think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.

Al Sharpton

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
The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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Activist Cause Change Job People Social Tense
My ministry’s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
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Activism Dealer Drug Involve Level Ministry Order Responsible Social Some Think
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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Country Night People Picture Sit Talkie Walk
You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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Anything Today
James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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Body Dance Long Someone Step Uncontrollably
A jury said he wasn’t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.
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Disagree Jury Make Question Racist Right Somebody
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.
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I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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If a cop sees a person running out of a store with a gun he’s seeing a crime. He’s not seeing a person standing.
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I think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
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There are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
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I believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasn’t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right to disagree with the grand jury? Many Americans believe O.J. Simpson was guilty.
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Believe Country Disagree Doe Enough Evidence Fine Grand Jury Racist Right Trail
John Lewis being attacked as “talk, talk, talk” by president-elect [Donald] Trump because he said he didn`t consider him a legitimate president.
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