When I came here, I put my hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. I didn’t put my hand on the Constitution and swear to uphold the Bible.
JESSE JACKSONI want the conflict to be resolved so Libya can continue on its path to world leadership.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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In many ways, history is marked as ‘before’ and ‘after’ Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.
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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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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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Keep hope alive!
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If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
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If you run, you might lose. If you don’t run, you’re guaranteed to lose.
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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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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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Some people’s lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.
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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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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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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 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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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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