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So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.

Al Sharpton

Don’t talk to us like we ignint!
AL SHARPTON

Ignite Like Talk
It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That’s where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts.
AL SHARPTON

Acre After Commitment Emancipation Give Mute Proclamation Sign True
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.
AL SHARPTON

Broke Gangster Home Hoodlum President Run States United
I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
AL SHARPTON

America Black Stories
My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
AL SHARPTON

Challenge Challenges Dad President
Somebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.
AL SHARPTON

Bring Doorstep President Somebody Truth
I think that any time you look at the fact that boycotts have historically led to change, whatever temporary inconvenience there may be, it in the long run leads toward, in my opinion, a better change for everybody.
AL SHARPTON

Any Boycot Change Fact Historical Inconvenience Look Run Temporary Tempotray Think Time
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

Age Baptist Christ Church God Later Minister Ordination
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.
AL SHARPTON

Community Congressman District Diverse Happen Kind More Represent Thing Wonderful
The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
AL SHARPTON

Balck Dream Equal Everybody Everything Family House Make Put White
There are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
AL SHARPTON

Democrat Lot Seen Time White
During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.
AL SHARPTON

Campaign Christian High Presidential Time
I love theology and some philosophy.
AL SHARPTON

Love Philosophy Some Theology
We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
AL SHARPTON

Amendment Constitution Federal Give Giver Need Government Protect Vote
This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
AL SHARPTON

Agreement Community Department Police Understand
I think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
AL SHARPTON

Choose Deal Leadership People Respond Think

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