We’ve got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress.
AL SHARPTONSome issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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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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And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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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 may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.
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I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
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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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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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We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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We cannot move forward or will not move forward if we are divided.
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I grew up in the 1950s and ’60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
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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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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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My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
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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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