It does not appear, nor is there any reason to believe that [ Jeff Sessions] will put policing reform front and center in the way that this justice department has.
AL SHARPTONThe dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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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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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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I just released an op-ed in the “Washington Post” that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D., primarily, the social security card.
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Bill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.
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You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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I’m projected as an ambulance chaser, but I’m more the ambulance. People call me because they know I will come…. I have never fought a case where they didn’t ask me to come.
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We cannot move forward or will not move forward if we are divided.
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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