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.
AL SHARPTONI do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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I am in hell already. I am in Israel.
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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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The unfortunate part is there`s not enough balance in the legislative chambers, and particularly the senate that has to do that confirmation for there to be enough pushback.
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First and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment.
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It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
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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.
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John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.
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I wanted to say to Governor Dean, don’t be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering.
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What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
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I just released an op-ed in the “Washington Post” that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D., primarily, the social security card.
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The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico,
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The Democratic Party hasn’t whipped anybody into a frenzy.
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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Adultery is responsible for breaking up more marriages, but do we put that in the Constitution? It’s absurd.
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