People in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
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.
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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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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.
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Somebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.
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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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America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
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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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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.
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I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
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I believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasn’t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right to disagree with the grand jury? Many Americans believe O.J. Simpson was guilty.
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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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People have this picture like I’m sitting up in bed at night with a walkie-talkie. “You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
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Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.
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We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
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