If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
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This is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.
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I need to hear something about how he`s going to bring people together in the spirit, hopefully, of Martin Luther King Jr., and if that`s not heard, then we`ve got to constantly challenge him.
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Dr. King’s general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
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If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.
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I love theology and some philosophy.
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The Democratic Party hasn’t whipped anybody into a frenzy.
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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
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You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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So (if) some cracker come and tell you ‘Well, my mother and father blood go back to the Mayflower,’ you better hold your pocket.
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if we kept on voting, if we kept on believing, we would make America beautiful for everybody.
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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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We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.
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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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There are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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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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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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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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I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
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I think that any time you look at the fact that boycotts have historically led to change, whatever temporary inconvenience there may be, it in the long run leads toward, in my opinion, a better change for everybody.
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I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
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We`re going to continue to move forward and fight.
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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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