Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
JESSE JACKSONIt’s not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be – and so people here can coexist and live together.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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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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Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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Keep hope alive!
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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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Giuliani has certainly set a climate for permissiveness of violence and mean police behavior.
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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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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.
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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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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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At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
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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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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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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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