It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
JESSE JACKSONThe white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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In many ways, history is marked as ‘before’ and ‘after’ Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.
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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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We must somehow bring our soldiers back home and not allow them to be trophies in a growing, deepening crisis between the U.S. and China.
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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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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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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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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 you run, you might lose. If you don’t run, you’re guaranteed to lose.
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When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.
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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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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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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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Some people’s lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.
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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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