You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
AL SHARPTONLife is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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We`re looking forward to the appointment of a monitor so that we can continue to do some of the things that we`ve been doing.
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Baltimore is just embarking down this road.
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I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people.
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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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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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We just have to hope and pray that this man [Donald Trump] is changed in terms of how he views the world community.
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I’ve seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining.
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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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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.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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There are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
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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 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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When you look at some of the appointments, there`s great concern because does it really represent all the people, and somehow figuring out how to bring the nation together.
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I just released an op-ed in the “Washington Post” that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D., primarily, the social security card.
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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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Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.
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Then I should be praised for it, and it’s more of a comment on them than me that it would take tricks to make them cover the loss of life.
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I`m very cautious about what appears to be things put in place that will begin to roll back some of the progress that I believe we`ve made.
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We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
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Who defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
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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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I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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As a Baptist minister, I don’t have the right to impose my views on anyone else. If committed gay and lesbian couples want to marry, that is their business; none of us should stand in their way
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National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.
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