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.
JESSE JACKSONWhen we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.
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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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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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.
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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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From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation.
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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You cannot teach what you don’t know. You cannot give energy if you’re not on fire on the inside.
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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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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting 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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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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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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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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I say America: Stay out of the Bushes.
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