If my mind can conceive it, My heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it!
JESSE JACKSONSome people’s lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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I’m too mature to be angry.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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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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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 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’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.
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Iraq will drive American agenda for a long time because Iraq policy has so damaged America in the Middle East region, left us isolated. We are there now by brute strength, we are not there because we are desired.
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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We began to talk about one’s faith and the storm.
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When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it’s called a depression.
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We were fundamentally the same. They expressed their anger more willingly. We developed the capacity to internalize our anger, using a nonviolent discipline.
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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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Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
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Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
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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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