We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
AL SHARPTONAmerica has to make America become a better place for all Americans, and that`s all of us participating.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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You can’t ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.
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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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It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program.
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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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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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The unfortunate part is there`s not enough balance in the legislative chambers, and particularly the senate that has to do that confirmation for there to be enough pushback.
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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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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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I`m deeply concerned about Jeff Sessions, who has clearly expressed opposition to the use of consent decrees and has advanced a lot of this states` rights rhetoric.
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On Saturday of MLK weekend, just days before the inauguration, thousands of people joined me in the nation`s capital to protect the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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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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They didn’t have to be a hoodlum, they didn’t have to be a gangster. They could stand up from a broken home, on welfare, and they could run for president of the United States.
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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’ve got to look toward two years from now [January 2017] to at least provide some balance in congress.
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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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