Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
JESSE JACKSONDeliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Keep hope alive!
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If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
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Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
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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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I want the conflict to be resolved so Libya can continue on its path to world leadership.
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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 we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.
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We were fundamentally the same. They expressed their anger more willingly. We developed the capacity to internalize our anger, using a nonviolent discipline.
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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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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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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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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes 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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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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