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 JACKSONI hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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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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A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don’t cry about what you don’t have. Use what you got.
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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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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 want the youth to stand still knowing that their parents and their ministers would cross the line for them.
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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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I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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Just because a chicken was born in the oven doesn’t make it a biscuit.
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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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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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In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.
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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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I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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