I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
AL SHARPTONThe icy rain did not deter us as we reminded Donald Trump and other leaders that we will not be silenced.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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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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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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My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
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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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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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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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This is not a village of hate. It’s a village of hope. Don’t let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.
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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
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It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
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This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
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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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I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
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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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