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.
AL SHARPTONBill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.
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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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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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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
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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.
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It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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You and many others addressed yesterday as it relates to criminal justice, as it relates to voting oppression.
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Some issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
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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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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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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.
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