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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More Al Sharpton Quotes
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If a cop sees a person running out of a store with a gun he’s seeing a crime. He’s not seeing a person standing.
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I wanted to say to Governor Dean, don’t be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering.
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What I profess to do is help the oppressed and if I cause a load of discomfort in the white community and the black community, that in my opinion means I’m being effective, because I’m not trying to make them comfortable.
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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I believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasn’t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right to disagree with the grand jury? Many Americans believe O.J. Simpson was guilty.
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We’re not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we’re not willing to give them first chances.
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We need to make some real fundamental change from the Constitution down in this country.
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Adultery is responsible for breaking up more marriages, but do we put that in the Constitution? It’s absurd.
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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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My dad challenged every president from President [Dwight] Eisenhower and Vice President [Richard] Nixon to President [J.F] Kennedy.
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I think that any time you look at the fact that boycotts have historically led to change, whatever temporary inconvenience there may be, it in the long run leads toward, in my opinion, a better change for everybody.
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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 that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
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Jeff Sessions, the person who`s likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who announced a consent decree with the city of Baltimore.
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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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