How do you make things fair?
AL SHARPTONWe don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep on marching.
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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Every victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
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So (if) some cracker come and tell you ‘Well, my mother and father blood go back to the Mayflower,’ you better hold your pocket.
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The assumption is that the people that are marching and protesting and standing up against this don’t have enough sense to stand up for their own interests.
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I remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in urban areas.
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I feel that it is our moral obligation to stand and to be courageous with these families, and particularly Cindy, that have become the conscience of this nation.
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We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
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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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If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.
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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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I think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.
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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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You deal with their balance over the long run.
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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