Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
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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If you run, you might lose. If you don’t run, you’re guaranteed to lose.
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I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation.
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I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.
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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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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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When I came here, I put my hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. I didn’t put my hand on the Constitution and swear to uphold the Bible.
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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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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.
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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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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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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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