Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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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America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
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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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Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
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Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
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To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
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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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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
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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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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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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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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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I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
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He has stood for the inclusion of all segments of our society under the law; women, gender equality, workers’ rights to organize, and civil rights for the least able.
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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