If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
JESSE JACKSONIt is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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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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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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Keep hope alive!
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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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I want the conflict to be resolved so Libya can continue on its path to world leadership.
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When we were hit on 9/11 it took us a few weeks to get the coalition together because [George] Bush had come in with a kind of narrow ideology, looking at the world, I’d say, through a keyhole and not through a door.
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Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.
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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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George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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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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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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The burden of being black is that you have to be superior just to be equal. But the glory of it is that, once you achieve, you have achieved, indeed.
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Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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