We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
AL SHARPTONAnd we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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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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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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We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn’t get the mule. So we decided we’d ride this donkey as far as it would take us.
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But resist we much. We must and we will much about that be committed.
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The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
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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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We cannot move forward or will not move forward if we are divided.
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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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James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
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I don’t think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice.
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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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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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I’ve seen too much in life to give up.
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This is not about what party you’re part of. This is about right and wrong, … the conscience of this nation.
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I remember the president-elect [Donald Trump] saying that I`m going to do something to dramatically, positively change communities, particularly in urban areas.
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