I’m too mature to be angry.
JESSE JACKSONThe 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.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
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You cannot teach what you don’t know. You cannot give energy if you’re not on fire on the inside.
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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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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 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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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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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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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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Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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Keep hope alive!
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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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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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Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet
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