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.
AL SHARPTONDuring my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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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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What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
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If 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.
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America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
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I think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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I think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn’t get the mule. So we decided we’d ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
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As I ran for president, I hoped that one child would come out of the ghetto like I did, could look at me walk across the stage with governors and senators and know they didn’t have to be a drug dealer.
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I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
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