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.
AL SHARPTONWhite folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
More Al Sharpton Quotes
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I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
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I haven’t done the things I’ve done to be in a sitcom.
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I think that any time you look at the fact that boycotts have historically led to change, whatever temporary inconvenience there may be, it in the long run leads toward, in my opinion, a better change for everybody.
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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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I have the right to express myself. Once we get through expressing, do we really move forward in society.
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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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Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.
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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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That ain’t nothing to be proud of. That means their forefathers was crooks.
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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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I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending.
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I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn’t mean anything.
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People in the age of [President] Obama don’t dress like they did in the age of [Lyndon] Johnson. That’s for sure.
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires.
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We`re looking forward to the appointment of a monitor so that we can continue to do some of the things that we`ve been doing.
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