Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
AL SHARPTONMy ministry’s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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Every victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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I`m very cautious about what appears to be things put in place that will begin to roll back some of the progress that I believe we`ve made.
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A picture would be put on that card, and a president can certainly by executive order make this happen so that people will not need a special I.D. They`ll have one to vote.
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As a Baptist minister, I don’t have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry, that is their business; none of us should stand in their way
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The GOP’s freak out over Donald Trump. Just two months to Iowa, can anyone stop him?
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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One of the things that`s offensive is saying in the fifth district there`s nothing going on. This is a very vast district.
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A jury said he wasn’t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.
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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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The congressman happens to represent me. And while there are always more things that we can do in every community, this is a very diverse district with all kinds of wonderful things.
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I love theology and some philosophy.
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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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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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