The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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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If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
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I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
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If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can’t grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
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There are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
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A jury said he wasn’t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.
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This is not a village of hate. It’s a village of hope. Don’t let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.
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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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I think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
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We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was … we taught philosophy and astrology and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos ever got around to it.
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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.
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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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We`re going to continue to move forward and fight.
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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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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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You can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
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So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.
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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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Donald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
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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.
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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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If a cop sees a person running out of a store with a gun he’s seeing a crime. He’s not seeing a person standing.
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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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I can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
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