If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
JESSE JACKSONHold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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I say America: Stay out of the Bushes.
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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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A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.
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George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
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Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow — red, yellow, brown, black and white — and we’re all precious in God’s sight.
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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
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I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it’s time for you to send it back to me – toasted and buttered on both sides.
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There is nothing more painful to me at this stage in my life than to walk down the street and hear footsteps… then turn around and see somebody white and feel relieved.
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He has stood for the inclusion of all segments of our society under the law; women, gender equality, workers’ rights to organize, and civil rights for the least able.
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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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Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow – red, yellow, brown, black and white -and we’re all precious in God’s sight.
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