When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
AL SHARPTONI don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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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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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.
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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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I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
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I`m very cautious about what appears to be things put in place that will begin to roll back some of the progress that I believe we`ve made.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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The icy rain did not deter us as we reminded Donald Trump and other leaders that we will not be silenced.
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The unfortunate part is there`s not enough balance in the legislative chambers, and particularly the senate that has to do that confirmation for there to be enough pushback.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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It does not appear, nor is there any reason to believe that [ Jeff Sessions] will put policing reform front and center in the way that this justice department has.
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if we kept on voting, if we kept on believing, we would make America beautiful for everybody.
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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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