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.
AL SHARPTONPeople in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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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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Bill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.
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We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
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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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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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Who defines terrorists? Today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s friend.
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The icy rain did not deter us as we reminded Donald Trump and other leaders that we will not be silenced.
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What I profess to do is help the oppressed and if I cause a load of discomfort in the white community and the black community, that in my opinion means I’m being effective, because I’m not trying to make them comfortable.
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I wanted to say to Governor Dean, don’t be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering.
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But we believed if we kept on working, if we kept on marching,
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We don’t owe America anything – America owes us.
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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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I’m projected as an ambulance chaser, but I’m more the ambulance. People call me because they know I will come…. I have never fought a case where they didn’t ask me to come.
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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We won`t back down! We won`t be trumped!
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