Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
JESSE JACKSONI’m too mature to be angry.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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The invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work.
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Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
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We want the youth to stand still knowing that their parents and their ministers would cross the line for them.
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It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
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If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
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No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.
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When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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We were fundamentally the same. They expressed their anger more willingly. We developed the capacity to internalize our anger, using a nonviolent discipline.
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When I came here, I put my hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. I didn’t put my hand on the Constitution and swear to uphold the Bible.
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No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.
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I’m too mature to be angry.
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When we were hit on 9/11 it took us a few weeks to get the coalition together because [George] Bush had come in with a kind of narrow ideology, looking at the world, I’d say, through a keyhole and not through a door.
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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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The solution to a crisis pregnancy is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother’s values and her attitudes toward life.
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