I`m very cautious and very concerned about what I have initially seen, but I also believe we`ve got to organize like we have never organized before.We talk about it, but realistically, we`ve got to organize at the grassroots level.
AL SHARPTONI think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is, in some ways, questioning whether the things that are in these decrees are necessary and warranted.
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I’m willing to make some sacrifices.” And I think that they ought to be respected for doing that.
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Then I should be praised for it, and it’s more of a comment on them than me that it would take tricks to make them cover the loss of life.
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I love theology and some philosophy.
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You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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There are now that 20 consent decrees in place like the one in Baltimore that are helping put broken police departments on a path to reform. And this is long work.
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We`re going to continue to move forward and fight.
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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John Lewis being attacked as “talk, talk, talk” by president-elect [Donald] Trump because he said he didn`t consider him a legitimate president.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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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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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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