We must all learn a good lesson – how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world, learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.
JESSE JACKSONIf there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Abortion is black genocide, What happens to the mind of a person and the moral fabric of a nation that accepts the aborting of the life of a baby without a pang of conscience?
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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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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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Just because a chicken was born in the oven doesn’t make it a biscuit.
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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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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’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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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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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart.
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Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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