Life is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values.
AL SHARPTONThe job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Don’t talk to us like we ignint!
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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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The Democratic Party hasn’t whipped anybody into a frenzy.
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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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Baltimore is just embarking down this road.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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I love theology and some philosophy.
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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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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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Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior.
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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.
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As a Baptist minister, I don’t have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry, that is their business; none of us should stand in their way
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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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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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