If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
JESSE JACKSONLeadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Iraq will drive American agenda for a long time because Iraq policy has so damaged America in the Middle East region, left us isolated. We are there now by brute strength, we are not there because we are desired.
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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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I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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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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If my mind can conceive it, My heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it!
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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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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
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We began to talk about one’s faith and the storm.
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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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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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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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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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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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The solution to a crisis pregnancy is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother’s values and her attitudes toward life.
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