On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
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I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
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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’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
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A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
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If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can’t grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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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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We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
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We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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You deal with their balance over the long run.
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Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.
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The unfortunate part is there`s not enough balance in the legislative chambers, and particularly the senate that has to do that confirmation for there to be enough pushback.
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Donald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
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They tried to say that being gay is a sin, and I said that adultery is a sin.
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