One of the things that`s offensive is saying in the fifth district there`s nothing going on. This is a very vast district.
AL SHARPTONI just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
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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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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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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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There are white n*ggers. I’ve seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.
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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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Don’t talk to us like we ignint!
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Crime is going down everywhere but in the New York City Police Department.
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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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If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I’d still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.
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We must become the United States of America that represents every community, that represents every individual.
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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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You deal with their balance over the long run.
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While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that.
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A war of words escalated between the president-elect and a civil rights icon.
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We’re not anti-police… we’re anti-police brutality.
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How do you make things fair?
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I’m a patriot in the truest sense of the word.
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I think that what we want to do as we continue to move forward is look at the various points that have been made.
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I`m very cautious and very concerned about what I have initially seen, but I also believe we`ve got to organize like we have never organized before.We talk about it, but realistically, we`ve got to organize at the grassroots level.
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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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I always go by instinct and then wrestle with where by instinct brought me.
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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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Some issues you just – you certainly you have to defend yourself, but you certainly don`t have to denigrate others.
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You and many others addressed yesterday as it relates to criminal justice, as it relates to voting oppression.
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If a cop sees a person running out of a store with a gun he’s seeing a crime. He’s not seeing a person standing.
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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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