Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.
JESSE JACKSONWe must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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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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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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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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Some people’s lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.
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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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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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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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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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If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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Giuliani has certainly set a climate for permissiveness of violence and mean police behavior.
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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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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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Keep hope alive!
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America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
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