You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
JESSE JACKSONIt is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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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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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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Abortion is black genocide, What happens to the mind of a person and the moral fabric of a nation that accepts the aborting of the life of a baby without a pang of conscience?
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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
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Giuliani has certainly set a climate for permissiveness of violence and mean police behavior.
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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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A Call to Protect and Democratize U.S. Elections: A Panel Presentation on the challenges to American elections.
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No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.
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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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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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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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George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
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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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The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.
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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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