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.
JESSE JACKSONThe invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work.
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Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.
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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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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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To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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Your children need your presence more than your presents.
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Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
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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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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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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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No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there’s no future in riots.
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
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George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
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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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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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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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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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A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.
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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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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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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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If my mind can conceive it, My heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it!
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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 not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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