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.
JESSE JACKSONGiuliani has certainly set a climate for permissiveness of violence and mean police behavior.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.
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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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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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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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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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When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting 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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If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
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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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The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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These students are courageous and this is an experience they will never forget, They held on to hope and had the strength and determination to survive.
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I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.
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