Any use of the names of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, in connection with any violence or killing of police, is reprehensible and against the pursuit of justice in both cases.
AL SHARPTONI think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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And that will mean that we cast aside eight years of hard work, blood, sweat and tears that have gone into bringing cities and mayors and communities to the table to address what truly is a national crisis.
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It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
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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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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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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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I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
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I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.
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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`m deeply concerned about Jeff Sessions, who has clearly expressed opposition to the use of consent decrees and has advanced a lot of this states` rights rhetoric.
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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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You can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
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