I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
AL SHARPTONI always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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My ministry’s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
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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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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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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,
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I can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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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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We’ve got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress.
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It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That’s where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts.
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I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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They tried to say that being gay is a sin, and I said that adultery is a sin.
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One of the things that`s offensive is saying in the fifth district there`s nothing going on. This is a very vast district.
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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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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