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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.

Al Sharpton

White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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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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My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
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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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A picture would be put on that card, and a president can certainly by executive order make this happen so that people will not need a special I.D. They`ll have one to vote.
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And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can’t grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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We`re going to continue to move forward and fight.
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We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn’t get the mule. So we decided we’d ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
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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 think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.
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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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I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
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It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
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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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