My ministry’s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
AL SHARPTONLife is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values.
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So (if) some cracker come and tell you ‘Well, my mother and father blood go back to the Mayflower,’ you better hold your pocket.
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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!”…
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It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.
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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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The GOP’s freak out over Donald Trump. Just two months to Iowa, can anyone stop him?
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I think everybody understood what happened, why this consent decree came about after the Freddie Gray situation. There was tension on both sides.
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People in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
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We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
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I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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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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Who defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
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