Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
JESSE JACKSONIt is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.
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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 dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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We began to talk about one’s faith and the storm.
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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.
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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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The poor and the working poor have been locked out of the nation’s consciousness, even by the media and by many ministers. Katrina washed away the debris that was covering the locked out and left behind.
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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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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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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
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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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A Call to Protect and Democratize U.S. Elections: A Panel Presentation on the challenges to American elections.
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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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