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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

On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
AL SHARPTON

Before Capital Dream Inaugration Join King Nation People Protect Rain Saturday Thousand Weekend
Any use of the names of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, in connection with any violence or killing of police, is reprehensible and against the pursuit of justice in both cases.
AL SHARPTON

Brown Connect Justice Kill Name Police Pursuit Reprehensive Violence
National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
AL SHARPTON

Action Affiliate Around Chapter City Country Found Group National Network
This is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.
AL SHARPTON

Conscience Nation Party Wrong
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.
AL SHARPTON

Comfortable Community Discomfort Effective Help Load Opinion Oppress Profess Try
You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
AL SHARPTON

Heal Operation Out Patient Room
I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
AL SHARPTON

Already Country Hell
As a Baptist minister, I don’t have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry, that is their business; none of us should stand in their way
AL SHARPTON

Anyone Baptist Couple Else Gay Imoose Minister Right View
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.
AL SHARPTON

Bring Challenge Constant Go Hear King People Something Spirit Together
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
People in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
AL SHARPTON

Age Dress People President Sure
I love theology and some philosophy.
AL SHARPTON

Love Philosophy Some Theology
I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
AL SHARPTON

Activist Anything Done Known Preach Way
A picture would be put on that card, and a president can certainly by executive order make this happen so that people will not need a special I.D. They`ll have one to vote.
AL SHARPTON

Certainly Executive Happen Make Need People Picture President Special Vote
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.
AL SHARPTON

Child Could Ghetto Governor Hope Look President Ran State Walk Across
We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
AL SHARPTON

Black Chance Give Leader Made Second Way Will

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