George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
JESSE JACKSONIf you wear a hoodie but aren’t registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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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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He should be removed from the airwaves as soon as possible. Bill Bennett owes America an apology. He certainly owes African-Americans an apology.
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No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.
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We must somehow bring our soldiers back home and not allow them to be trophies in a growing, deepening crisis between the U.S. and China.
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I’m too mature to be angry.
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When we were hit on 9/11 it took us a few weeks to get the coalition together because [George] Bush had come in with a kind of narrow ideology, looking at the world, I’d say, through a keyhole and not through a door.
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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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The burden of being black is that you have to be superior just to be equal. But the glory of it is that, once you achieve, you have achieved, indeed.
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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.
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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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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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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
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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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