Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is, in some ways, questioning whether the things that are in these decrees are necessary and warranted.
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.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
-
-
The GOP’s freak out over Donald Trump. Just two months to Iowa, can anyone stop him?
AL SHARPTON -
We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
AL SHARPTON -
My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
AL SHARPTON -
If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey.
AL SHARPTON -
What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
AL SHARPTON -
White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
AL SHARPTON -
I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
AL SHARPTON -
You and many others addressed yesterday as it relates to criminal justice, as it relates to voting oppression.
AL SHARPTON -
I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
AL SHARPTON -
If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
AL SHARPTON -
On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
AL SHARPTON -
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.
AL SHARPTON -
We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
AL SHARPTON -
I`m very cautious and very concerned about what I have initially seen, but I also believe we`ve got to organize like we have never organized before.We talk about it, but realistically, we`ve got to organize at the grassroots level.
AL SHARPTON -
We blacks had problems in the ’60s and we solved them by marching. We’ve still got problems – let’s march.
AL SHARPTON