Some issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
AL SHARPTONThis 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.
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And I think we`ve got to hold his feet to the fire to all those issues as well as all the issues that you addressed.
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Jeff Sessions, the person who`s likely to become our next attorney general, is striking a very different tone from our current attorney general, Loretta Lynch, who announced a consent decree with the city of Baltimore.
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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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If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
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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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First and foremost, that I will, obviously, be the president of all the people, as opposed to one segment.
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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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I’ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim.
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One of the things that`s offensive is saying in the fifth district there`s nothing going on. This is a very vast district.
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The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.
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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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I think first of all, the United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.
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Somebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.
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Haiti or Canada, there must be one set of rules for everybody. We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior.
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I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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