If you run, you might lose. If you don’t run, you’re guaranteed to lose.
JESSE JACKSONWe’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
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He should be removed from the airwaves as soon as possible. Bill Bennett owes America an apology. He certainly owes African-Americans an apology.
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I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.
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America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
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It’s not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be – and so people here can coexist and live together.
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George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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Some people’s lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.
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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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I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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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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