It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
JESSE JACKSONIn many ways, history is marked as ‘before’ and ‘after’ Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.
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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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If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
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Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet
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I say America: Stay out of the Bushes.
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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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A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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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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A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.
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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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He should be removed from the airwaves as soon as possible. Bill Bennett owes America an apology. He certainly owes African-Americans an apology.
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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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It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
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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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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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