Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
JESSE JACKSONIf my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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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 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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Some people’s lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.
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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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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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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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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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I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
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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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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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Iraq will drive American agenda for a long time because Iraq policy has so damaged America in the Middle East region, left us isolated. We are there now by brute strength, we are not there because we are desired.
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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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To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
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