I think drugs affect poor people and people of color more than anyone.
AL SHARPTONWe`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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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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Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is, in some ways, questioning whether the things that are in these decrees are necessary and warranted.
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During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.
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John Lewis is an icon in our society.
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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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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I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET.
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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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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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It does not appear, nor is there any reason to believe that [ Jeff Sessions] will put policing reform front and center in the way that this justice department has.
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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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We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
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When you’re dealing with boycotts, you don’t need everyone. You just need enough to be effective.
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I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
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You can’t get a solution if you won’t talk to the people that have the problem.
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