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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More Al Sharpton Quotes
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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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It`s a difficult thing for a city to be sued by the department of justice and to be told that your police department is systematically failing to serve the people of the state or the city.
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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 just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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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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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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You can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
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Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior.
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I can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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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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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’ve seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.
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Bill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.
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We’ve got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress.
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