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We’re not anti-police… we’re anti-police brutality.

Al Sharpton

As I ran for president, I hoped that one child would come out of the ghetto like I did, could look at me walk across the stage with governors and senators and know they didn’t have to be a drug dealer.
AL SHARPTON

Child Could Ghetto Governor Hope Look President Ran State Walk Across
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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Bad Children Giant Hope Midget Name Stand Village
We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
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Black Chance Give Leader Made Second Way Will
John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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Icon Our People Society
I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.
AL SHARPTON

Believe Bunch Cloth Donkey Elephant Party Run
Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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Cat Democrat Herd Organize
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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City Department Difficult Justice People Police State Sue System Time
I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
AL SHARPTON

Express Forward Move Myself Really Right Society Through
If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
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Got Holler Hoot Lowa Money Percent Spent
Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
AL SHARPTON

Balance Bet Black Country Like Many Nation Operate Show Talk Told
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.
AL SHARPTON

Appear Back Begin Believe Cautious Made Place Progress Roll Thing
It was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, “Rather than have the continual problems of police brutality and economic disparity,
AL SHARPTON

Better Brutal Cincinnati Continual Dignity Economic Person Police Problem Ride Say Shame Walk
You deal with their balance over the long run.
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Balance Deal Long Over Run
People have this picture like I’m sitting up in bed at night with a walkie-talkie. “You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
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Country Night People Picture Sit Talkie Walk
If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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Back Black Country Loss Media Publicize Shot Trick Youth
I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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Based Case People Runmthink Situation Support

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