I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
AL SHARPTONThe Democratic Party hasn’t whipped anybody into a frenzy.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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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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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.
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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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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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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
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It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.
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I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
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We`re looking forward to the appointment of a monitor so that we can continue to do some of the things that we`ve been doing.
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There are now that 20 consent decrees in place like the one in Baltimore that are helping put broken police departments on a path to reform. And this is long work.
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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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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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