What I profess to do is help the oppressed and if I cause a load of discomfort in the white community and the black community, that in my opinion means I’m being effective, because I’m not trying to make them comfortable.
AL SHARPTONI’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.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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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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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 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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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still saturate our society in modern ways.
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It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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Jeff Sessions, the person who`s likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who announced a consent decree with the city of Baltimore.
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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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America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
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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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I`m not as concerned about what Mr. [Jeff] Sessions expressed, except for the fact that he did say that, you know, these things would be enforced.
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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
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