James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.
AL SHARPTONWe’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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If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can’t grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
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People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts.
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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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And we will ultimately become a stronger nation, but right now we are a divided nation.
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We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was … we taught philosophy and astrology and mathematics before Socrates and them Greek homos ever got around to it.
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We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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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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A jury said he wasn’t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.
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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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I think that whoever is the attorney general, you don’t want them to be as a yes person for any particular constituency.
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President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico,
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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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