I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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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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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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I’m willing to make some sacrifices.” And I think that they ought to be respected for doing that.
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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 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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This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the community and the community understanding its role as it continues to work with the police department.
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I think that you can’t choose leadership. You have to deal with the leadership that the people respond to.
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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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Let me just say that we are under the consent decree. There are people in our city [Baltimore] along with the police department and advocates who believe that this is absolutely the right thing to do.
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if we kept on voting, if we kept on believing, we would make America beautiful for everybody.
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You deal with their balance over the long run.
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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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As I ran for president, I hoped that one child would come out of the ghetto like I did, could look at me walk across the stage with governors and senators and know they didn’t have to be a drug dealer.
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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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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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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Donald Trump fired back at democratic Congressman John Lewis after Lewis said he did not see Trump as a legitimate president.
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