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Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.

Jesse Jackson

I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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Myself Nature Talk
No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.
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Destructive Fight Future See
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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Myself Time Yourself
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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Feeling Life Myself Pain See Walk
Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.
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Challenge Leadership Moral
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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Development God Myself Patience Perfection
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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Achievement Believe Heart Mindset Myself
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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Forgiveness Heart Joy Lost Myself
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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God Nation Ourselves
Just because a chicken was born in the oven doesn’t make it a biscuit.
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Animal Born Food
Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.
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Attitude Help Yourself
When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.
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Black Depression Oppression
A Call to Protect and Democratize U.S. Elections: A Panel Presentation on the challenges to American elections.
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Challenge Election Politics Protection
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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Nation Politics Poor
Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.
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Change Tears Yourself
The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.
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Attitude Character Help

Hold your head high, stick your chest out. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.

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