I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
AL SHARPTONIf you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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They didn’t have to be a hoodlum, they didn’t have to be a gangster. They could stand up from a broken home, on welfare, and they could run for president of the United States.
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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People have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises.
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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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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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
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I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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We cannot look at the Latino community and preach ‘one language.’ No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America.
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We just have to hope and pray that this man [Donald Trump] is changed in terms of how he views the world community.
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We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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I love theology and some philosophy.
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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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