I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
AL SHARPTONSomebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
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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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On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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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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Life is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values.
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I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes.
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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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We blacks had problems in the ’60s and we solved them by marching. We’ve still got problems – let’s march.
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We’re not anti-police… we’re anti-police brutality.
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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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People have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises.
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My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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We`re going to continue to move forward and fight.
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You can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
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I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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Bill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.
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We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was … we taught philosophy and astrology and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos ever got around to it.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house.
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