And I think we`ve got to hold his feet to the fire to all those issues as well as all the issues that you addressed.
AL SHARPTONWe need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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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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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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Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
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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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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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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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People in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
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The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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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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We cannot look at the Latino community and preach ‘one language.’ No one gave them an English test before they sent them to Iraq to fight for America.
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They didn’t have to be a hoodlum, they didn’t have to be a gangster. They could stand up from a broken home, on welfare, and they could run for president of the United States.
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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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Baltimore is just embarking down this road.
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