A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
AL SHARPTONI won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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What’s wrong with denouncing white interlopers?
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Vice President [Lindon] Johnson to President Johnson and Vice President [Hubert] Humphrey. It`s challenging the administrations to do the right thing.
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I need to hear something about how he`s going to bring people together in the spirit, hopefully, of Martin Luther King Jr., and if that`s not heard, then we`ve got to constantly challenge him.
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People have a right to be nervous and fearful. They heard what Trump said during the campaign and are wondering if he`ll follow through on his promises.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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We may switch presidents, but we`re just going to switch legs and keep 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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We’ve got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress.
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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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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A jury said he wasn’t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.
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If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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Donald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
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A picture would be put on that card, and a president can certainly by executive order make this happen so that people will not need a special I.D. They`ll have one to vote.
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