When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
AL SHARPTONIf Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Dr. King’s general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
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I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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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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And that will mean that we cast aside eight years of hard work, blood, sweat and tears that have gone into bringing cities and mayors and communities to the table to address what truly is a national crisis.
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And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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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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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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I`m deeply concerned about Jeff Sessions, who has clearly expressed opposition to the use of consent decrees and has advanced a lot of this states` rights rhetoric.
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They didn’t have to be a hoodlum, they didn’t have to be a gangster. They could stand up from a broken home, on welfare, and they could run for president of the United States.
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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.
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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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When you look at some of the appointments, there`s great concern because does it really represent all the people, and somehow figuring out how to bring the nation together.
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