I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
AL SHARPTONHaiti 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.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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I can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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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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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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Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.
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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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They tried to say that being gay is a sin, and I said that adultery is a sin.
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I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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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 very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
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The Democratic Party hasn’t whipped anybody into a frenzy.
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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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