Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
JESSE JACKSONNo one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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We want the youth to stand still knowing that their parents and their ministers would cross the line for them.
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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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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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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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If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart.
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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.
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A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
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Just because a chicken was born in the oven doesn’t make it a biscuit.
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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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I’m too mature to be angry.
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Some people’s lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.
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I say America: Stay out of the Bushes.
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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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