To call her a seamstress is irrelevant, She was not arrested for sewing. She was a freedom fighter.
JESSE JACKSONWhen 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.
More Jesse Jackson Quotes
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I think the pain is subsiding. The back is getting better.
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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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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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People like to say don’t abort, adopt. But I’m saying don’t strip, scholarship.
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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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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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We want the youth to stand still knowing that their parents and their ministers would cross the line for them.
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Keep hope alive!
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Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.
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We must all learn a good lesson – how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world, learning to co-exist and not co-annihilate.
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You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.
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From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched the soul of a nation.
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
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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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In 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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