This is not a village of hate. It’s a village of hope. Don’t let midgets give us a bad name. There are still giants in Harlem, giants who will stand up for our children.
AL SHARPTONI`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.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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I think you don’t support people based on one or two cases of situations.
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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`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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Somebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.
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America has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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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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The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.
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My ministry’s always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
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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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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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Dr. King used Gandhi’s commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.
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Every victim calls us…. “Who put Sharpton in charge?” The victim!
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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 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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