People have this picture like I’m sitting up in bed at night with a walkie-talkie. “You hear anything? Oh, let’s run! It’s Virginia today!”…
AL SHARPTONDon’t talk to us like we ignint!
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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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 can’t see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
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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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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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The congressman happens to represent me. And while there are always more things that we can do in every community, this is a very diverse district with all kinds of wonderful things.
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I`m deeply concerned about Jeff Sessions, who has clearly expressed opposition to the use of consent decrees and has advanced a lot of this states` rights rhetoric.
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Some issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
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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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It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That’s where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts.
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I grew up in the 1950s and ’60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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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’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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