If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
AL SHARPTONJames Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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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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I think that any time you look at the fact that boycotts have historically led to change, whatever temporary inconvenience there may be, it in the long run leads toward, in my opinion, a better change for everybody.
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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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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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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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Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is, in some ways, questioning whether the things that are in these decrees are necessary and warranted.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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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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Who defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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I’m willing to make some sacrifices.” And I think that they ought to be respected for doing that.
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