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 JACKSONA check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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Keep hope alive!
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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 began to talk about one’s faith and the storm.
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I say America: Stay out of the Bushes.
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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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The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.
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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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If my mind can conceive it, My heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it!
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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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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 dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
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Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.
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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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When we were hit on 9/11 it took us a few weeks to get the coalition together because [George] Bush had come in with a kind of narrow ideology, looking at the world, I’d say, through a keyhole and not through a door.
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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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America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
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I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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We’ve removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.
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It is time for us to turn to each other, not on each other.
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Some people’s lives are worthy of taking the time to say goodbye to.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled.
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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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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’m too mature to be angry.
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Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.
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