These students are courageous and this is an experience they will never forget, They held on to hope and had the strength and determination to survive.
JESSE JACKSONNo 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.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
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He should be removed from the airwaves as soon as possible. Bill Bennett owes America an apology. He certainly owes African-Americans an apology.
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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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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Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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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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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
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If you run, you might lose. If you don’t run, you’re guaranteed to lose.
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It’s not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be – and so people here can coexist and live together.
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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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