I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
AL SHARPTONIf 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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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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I think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.
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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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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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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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We cannot look at the Latino community and preach ‘one language.’ No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America.
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John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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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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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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Life is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values.
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You and many others addressed yesterday as it relates to criminal justice, as it relates to voting oppression.
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