And that will mean that we cast aside eight years of hard work, blood, sweat and tears that have gone into bringing cities and mayors and communities to the table to address what truly is a national crisis.
AL SHARPTONPeople working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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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They didn’t have to be a hoodlum, they didn’t have to be a gangster. They could stand up from a broken home, on welfare, and they could run for president of the United States.
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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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Dr. King’s general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
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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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John Lewis we all know was beaten terribly, almost to an inch of his life, opened doors that will never be closed, although there are forces that are attempting to close those doors.
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I’ve never seen an effective boycott that didn’t work.
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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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Every victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
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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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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.
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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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I disagree with Muhammad. I’m against hate, anti-Semitism and homophobia.
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You and many others addressed yesterday as it relates to criminal justice, as it relates to voting oppression.
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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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