Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.
AL SHARPTONNational Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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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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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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Life is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values.
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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 understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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Don’t talk to us like we ignint!
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I’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.
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People have this picture like I’m sitting up in bed at night with a walkie-talkie. “You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
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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 have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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This is not a village of hate. It’s a village of hope. Don’t let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.
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I think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
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