Then I should be praised for it, and it’s more of a comment on them than me that it would take tricks to make them cover the loss of life.
AL SHARPTONIf a cop sees a person running out of a store with a gun he’s seeing a crime. He’s not seeing a person standing.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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I’m willing to make some sacrifices.” And I think that they ought to be respected for doing that.
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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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It was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, “Rather than have the continual problems of police brutality and economic disparity,
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I remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in urban areas.
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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.
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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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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’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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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.
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First and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment.
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John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.
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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.
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We’re not anti-police… we’re anti-police brutality.
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