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.
JESSE JACKSONIt is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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These students are courageous and this is an experience they will never forget, They held on to hope and had the strength and determination to survive.
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
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Keep hope alive!
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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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Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
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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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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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If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
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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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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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The invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work.
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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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George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
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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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