Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
JESSE JACKSONOur dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
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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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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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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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If you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
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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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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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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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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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Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.
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Just because a chicken was born in the oven doesn’t make it a biscuit.
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I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it’s time for you to send it back to me – toasted and buttered on both sides.
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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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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