It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
JESSE JACKSONWe must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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The 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.
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There is nothing more painful to me at this stage in my life than to walk down the street and hear footsteps… then turn around and see somebody white and feel relieved.
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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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I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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We must all learn a good lesson – how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world, learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.
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We must somehow bring our soldiers back home and not allow them to be trophies in a growing, deepening crisis between the U.S. and China.
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A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.
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No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.
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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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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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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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